Kortas Surname
Approximately 2,224 people bear this surname
Kortas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 1,446 | 1:26,285 | 4,014 |
| United States | 348 | 1:1,041,549 | 76,349 |
| Germany | 115 | 1:700,047 | 53,529 |
| France | 50 | 1:1,328,454 | 133,611 |
| Turkey | 41 | 1:1,898,083 | 67,283 |
| England | 36 | 1:1,547,724 | 66,012 |
| Tunisia | 30 | 1:20,354 | 3,251 |
| Cyprus | 27 | 1:32,773 | 3,506 |
| Netherlands | 23 | 1:734,225 | 57,169 |
| Spain | 21 | 1:2,226,287 | 55,801 |
| Canada | 16 | 1:2,302,849 | 139,666 |
| Sweden | 14 | 1:703,340 | 52,204 |
| New Zealand | 14 | 1:323,452 | 26,435 |
| Belgium | 8 | 1:1,437,080 | 92,692 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| Algeria | 5 | 1:7,726,310 | 57,379 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Serbia | 2 | 1:3,572,474 | 32,645 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 28 | 1:1,793,524 | 92,026 |
The alternate forms: Kortaş (35) & Kortaś (5) are calculated separately.
Kortas Demographics
Kortas Political Affiliation
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Kortas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kortas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kortas (Arabic: كورتاس, Marathi: कॉटर्स) has its highest incidence in Poland. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Kortaş or Kortaś. Click here for other potential spellings of Kortas.
How Common Is The Last Name Kortas? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 189,889th most frequently used last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 3,276,774 people. The last name Kortas occurs mostly in Europe, where 80 percent of Kortas live; 65 percent live in Eastern Europe and 65 percent live in West Slavic Europe.
The surname is most widespread in Poland, where it is carried by 1,446 people, or 1 in 26,285. Other than Poland it occurs in 30 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 16 percent reside and Germany, where 5 percent reside.
Kortas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Kortas has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 1,243 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kortas Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Kortas are 13.8% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 67.03% registered with the political party.
The amount Kortas earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 2.45% less than the national average, earning $42,090 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.44% more than the national average, earning $51,391 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kortas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kortas in the Marathi language | ||
| कॉटर्स | kotarsa | - |
| Kortas in the Arabic language | ||
| كورتاس | kwrtas | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kortas
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