Kortek Surname
Approximately 47 people bear this surname
Kortek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 26 | 1:2,993,132 | 85,930 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
Kortek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kortek Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kortek occurs more in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kortek? popularity and diffusion
Kortek is the 2,843,861st most frequently occurring family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 155,054,168 people. Kortek is mostly found in Asia, where 74 percent of Kortek reside; 53 percent reside in West Asia and 53 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands.
Kortek is most widespread in Turkey, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 2,993,132. In Turkey Kortek is most numerous in: Denizli Province, where 81 percent are found and Istanbul Province, where 19 percent are found. Excluding Turkey this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in India, where 21 percent are found and Uganda, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Korteke | 92 | 34 | / |
| Kurtek | 83 | 625 | / |
| Kartek | 83 | 174 | / |
| Kortik | 83 | 78 | / |
| Kertek | 83 | 16 | / |
| Cortek | 83 | 4 | / |
| Kortyk | 83 | 2 | / |
| Kortekova | 80 | 4 | / |
| Korteková | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khertek | 77 | 9,156 | / |
| Khortyk | 77 | 128 | / |
| Karteek | 77 | 117 | / |
| Kortick | 77 | 106 | / |
| Khortik | 77 | 60 | / |
| Khartek | 77 | 5 | / |
| Karthek | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kortike | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kartheek | 71 | 267 | / |
| Kortkova | 71 | 10 | / |
| Kaarteek | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kartik | 67 | 2,734 | / |
| Kertik | 67 | 456 | / |
| Kortikova | 67 | 399 | / |
| Kurtik | 67 | 92 | / |
| Kurtyk | 67 | 80 | / |
| Kártik | 67 | 73 | / |
| Kurtík | 67 | 69 | / |
| Cortex | 67 | 68 | / |
| Kertyk | 67 | 58 | / |
| Kurtekova | 67 | 57 | / |
| Kartík | 67 | 39 | / |
| Kortykova | 67 | 24 | / |
| Cartek | 67 | 14 | / |
| Corteg | 67 | 12 | / |
| Cortec | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kortig | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kaartheek | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kartyk | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kerteg | 67 | 3 | / |
| Cortik | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kartekova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khortkova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kartec | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kurteková | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kourtegue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kortiq | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Kortek
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