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
The surname Kortek is more commonly found in Turkey than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kortek? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,843,861st most frequent family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 155,054,168 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 74 percent of Kortek reside; 53 percent reside in West Asia and 53 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands.
The surname Kortek is most common in Turkey, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 2,993,132. In Turkey it is most common in: Denizli Province, where 81 percent reside and Istanbul Province, where 19 percent reside. Aside from Turkey Kortek exists in 5 countries. It is also found in India, where 21 percent reside and Uganda, where 13 percent reside.
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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