Kortsu Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Kortsu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Kortsu Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kortsu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kortsu occurs in Ghana more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kortsu? popularity and diffusion

Kortsu is the 7,593,402nd most frequently held surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Kortsu is mostly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Kortsu live; 67 percent live in West Africa and 67 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Kortsu is most frequent in Ghana, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 6,755,173. Aside from Ghana Kortsu is found in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 17 percent reside and The United States, where 17 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gkortsou8627/
Kortsuht860/
Kurtsu832/
Kertsou7721/
Kortzau7714/
Kartsou7710/
Kurtsuz776/
Khertsu771/
Kurtshu771/
Kartsau771/
Korzu73173/
Korcu736/
Gkertsou7182/
Gkartsou711/
Kurtçu672,275/
Kurtcu6735/
Cortcu6734/
Korchu6724/
Karcsu673/
Korcou672/
Korcau672/
Koirzu671/
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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 Kortsu
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