Kortua Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Abkhazia

Kortua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Kortua 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
Russia291:4,969,761222,297
Georgia51:749,10921,598
Abkhazia31:80,9553,593
Ukraine31:15,174,232372,501
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Kortua Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kortua (Georgian: კორტუა, Russian: Кортуа) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kortua? popularity and diffusion

Kortua is the 3,017,195th most commonly occurring surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 62 percent of Kortua are found; 62 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 62 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most common in Russia, where it is borne by 29 people, or 1 in 4,969,761. In Russia Kortua is primarily found in: Rostov Oblast, where 38 percent live, Moscow, where 34 percent live and Krasnoyarsk Krai, where 21 percent live. Beside Russia it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Georgia, where 12 percent live and Abkhazia, where 7 percent live.

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
Qortua83122/
Kordua8319/
Kurtua837/
Kartua831/
Cortua831/
Khartua772/
Korduah771/
Courtuat7115/
Cordua671,208/
Curtua6711/
Korduo679/
Kardua676/
Kurtwa673/
Kartwa671/
Cortuo671/
Kerdua671/
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Kortua Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kortua in the Georgian language
კორტუაkortua-
Kortua in the Russian language
Кортуаkortua-

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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 Kortua
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