Kortya Surname
Approximately 86 people bear this surname
Kortya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 49 | 1:3,615,158 | 105,602 |
| Romania | 27 | 1:743,625 | 50,353 |
| Hungary | 8 | 1:1,227,035 | 53,030 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kortya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kortya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kortya is found most in Nigeria. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kortya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,020,555th most frequent last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 84,738,906 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 57 percent of Kortya live; 57 percent live in West Africa and 57 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 49 people, or 1 in 3,615,158. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Benue, where 100 percent reside. Beside Nigeria this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Romania, where 31 percent reside and Hungary, where 9 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kortia | 83 | 7 | / |
| Kartya | 83 | 7 | / |
| Kurtya | 83 | 6 | / |
| Cortya | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kortjas | 77 | 276 | / |
| Khartya | 77 | 5 | / |
| Karthya | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kartyoa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Gkortea | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kotrtia | 77 | 0 | / |
| Kortjass | 71 | 671 | / |
| Korteaho | 71 | 8 | / |
| Kartaiya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kurtayea | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kartia | 67 | 344 | / |
| Kartyo | 67 | 323 | / |
| Cortea | 67 | 151 | / |
| Kurtia | 67 | 26 | / |
| Kortio | 67 | 19 | / |
| Korteo | 67 | 6 | / |
| Cortia | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kurtyo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Koortjaas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kurtea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cortyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cartya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kurtja | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Kortya
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