Kortán Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Kortán Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kortán Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia291:366,67143,532
Slovakia31:1,778,817104,392

The alternate forms: Kortan (1,076) are calculated separately.

Kortán Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kortán is carried by more people in Czechia than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Kortan. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kortán? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,485,539th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. Kortán occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Kortán live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequent in Czechia, where it is held by 29 people, or 1 in 366,671. In Czechia Kortán is primarily concentrated in: Prague, where 24 percent live, Ústí nad Labem Region, where 24 percent live and Plzeň Region, where 21 percent live. Without taking into account Czechia this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Slovakia, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kortan941,076/
Korton83169/
Kurtán83142/
Kortánová8039/
Khorton7733/
Kortong778/
Kortahn773/
Kortant771/
Kortain771/
Kortoun771/
Khourtan71121/
Korthong7180/
Kordtong714/
Korthank713/
Khorthon712/
Korthein711/
Khortong711/
Koertaan711/
Kourtane711/
Khortane711/
Corton673,050/
Kerton671,223/
Cortan671,133/
Kartan67567/
Karton67455/
Kurtan67346/
Kortanová67227/
Kurton67140/
Cortón6730/
Kortanova6714/
Kertan6713/
Khorthong679/
Qortan672/
Hkorthone671/
Kortochin671/
Kertón671/
Korthasen671/

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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 Kortán
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