Kortemaa Surname

2,091,648th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 81 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Kortemaa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kortemaa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland751:73,2898,104
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040

Kortemaa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kortemaa is found most in Finland. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kortemaa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,091,648th most frequently used surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 89,969,703 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Kortemaa reside; 96 percent reside in Northern Europe and 96 percent reside in Scandinavia.

Kortemaa is most common in Finland, where it is held by 75 people, or 1 in 73,289. In Finland Kortemaa is mostly concentrated in: Pirkanmaa, where 39 percent live, Uusimaa, where 33 percent live and Tavastia Proper, where 15 percent live. Barring Finland Kortemaa occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 4 percent live and The United States, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kortesmaa94254/
Kortetmaa9457/
Kortema9386/
Kortemah8816/
Kortesma8816/
Kartemaa881/
Kortemai881/
Korteemai821/
Kortima8012/
Kortoma8010/
Kortama801/
Kortimai75286/
Kortemme7521/
Kartemah7514/
Kartamaa756/
Kortamai751/
Korthemy751/
Korthamma711/
Kartama67241/
Kartoma6726/
Kartima6725/
Kartemi6721/
Courtemash6710/
Kartemo679/
Cartema674/
Kortimi673/

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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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  • 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 Kortemaa
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