Perez-Cortes Surname

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

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Perez-Cortes Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Perez & Cortes.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Perez-Cortes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain231:2,032,69753,462
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

The alternate forms: Pérez-Cortés (3) are calculated separately.

Perez-Cortes Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Perez-Cortes Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Perez-Cortes is carried by more people in Spain than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Pérez-Cortés. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Perez-Cortes? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,485,539th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. Perez-Cortes occurs mostly in Europe, where 72 percent of Perez-Cortes live; 72 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 72 percent live in Iberian Europe.

The last name is most frequent in Spain, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 2,032,697. In Spain it is most common in: Extremadura, where 52 percent live and Basque Country, where 48 percent live. Not including Spain it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 22 percent live and Bolivia, where 3 percent live.

Perez-Cortes Last Name Statistics demography

Perez-Cortes earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.79% less than the national average, earning $40,219 USD per year.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Perez-Cortes
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