Kortasar Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Moldova

Kortasar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kortasar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228

Kortasar Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kortasar Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Kortasar (Russian: Кортасар) occurs more in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kortasar? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 7,117,718th most prevalent surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name Kortasar occurs mostly in Europe, where 86 percent of Kortasar reside; 86 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 57 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Kortasar is most commonly held in Russia, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 36,030,764. In Russia Kortasar is mostly found in: Moscow, where 50 percent live, Saint Petersburg, where 25 percent live and Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 25 percent live. Not including Russia this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Moldova, where 29 percent live and Belarus, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kortazar88185/
Cortasar883/
Kortasarova841/
Cortassar821/
Coortascar781/
Cortazar759,771/
Kortázar751/
Cortarzar712/
Coortazar711/
Cortázar6378/
Cortezar635/
Cartazar631/
Cortazor631/
Curtazar631/
Cortozar631/
Cortàzar631/

Kortasar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kortasar in the Russian language
Кортасарkortasar-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kortasar
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