Kortok Surname

1,806,862nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 104 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kortok Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kortok Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya611:757,04831,106
Uganda401:975,98242,738
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kortok Last Name Facts

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

Kortok (Russian: Корток) is most common in Kenya. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Kortok click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kortok? popularity and diffusion

Kortok is the 1,806,862nd most commonly used family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 70,072,557 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Kortok are found; 97 percent are found in East Africa and 97 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 61 people, or 1 in 757,048. In Kenya Kortok is most prevalent in: Bungoma County, where 84 percent reside, Trans Nzoia County, where 15 percent reside and Laikipia County, where 2 percent reside. Beside Kenya this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 38 percent reside and Russia, where 1 percent reside.

Kortok Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kortak831,612/
Kurtok83392/
Kortuk8322/
Kertok8314/
Kartok833/
Kurtock7758/
Kourtak7720/
Khartok775/
Kortake772/
Korthak771/
Kortukh771/
Cortock770/
Courtock7127/
Kourtoukova711/
Korthuck711/
Kurtak67803/
Kartak67529/
Kortukova67122/
Karták67114/
Kurtuk6726/
Kortakova6725/
Cortuk6722/
Courtouke6714/
Kortugova678/
Kurták677/
Cortak676/
Kartuk674/
Cartok673/
Uamkartok672/
Kortac671/
Kortag671/
Korthough671/
Kartoshke671/
Kartokova671/
Kertak670/
Korthauke670/

Kortok Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kortok in the Russian language
Кортокkortok-

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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 Kortok
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