Kortnik Surname

2,168,711th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 76 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Kortnik Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kortnik Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia621:40,1247,369
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Venezuela31:10,068,02660,591
Panama11:3,912,25817,195

Kortnik Last Name Facts

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

Kortnik (Russian: Кортник) is most common in Slovenia. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kortnik? popularity and diffusion

Kortnik is the 2,168,711th most frequently held last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 95,888,762 people. The last name Kortnik is mostly found in Europe, where 87 percent of Kortnik reside; 82 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 82 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

It is most frequently used in Slovenia, where it is carried by 62 people, or 1 in 40,124. In Slovenia it is most prevalent in: Savinja, where 82 percent reside, Central Slovenia, where 11 percent reside and Central Sava, where 2 percent reside. Not including Slovenia this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 8 percent reside and Russia, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kortinnik881/
Cortnik8639/
Kartnik8610/
Kurtnik861/
Kortnikova8223/
Khartnik80102/
Kurtnick8019/
Courtnik802/
Coertnik801/
Kartynnik75356/
Kartinnik7527/
Kartnig7140/
Kurtnikova713/
Kartnikova712/
Cartnick6745/
Khartnyk6738/
Kartynnyk6342/
Kartinnikova6320/
Kerthneck631/
Kaurtneck630/
Courtneigh591/

Kortnik Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kortnik in the Russian language
Кортникkortnik-

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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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  • 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 Kortnik
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