Silva Cortes Surname

3,055,934th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 41 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Chile

Silva Cortes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Silva Cortes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil321:6,689,823158,565
Chile71:2,516,63933,195
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Silva Cortes Last Name Facts

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

The surname Silva Cortes is borne by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Silva Cortes.

How Common Is The Last Name Silva Cortes? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,055,934th most numerous surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 177,745,022 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 95 percent of Silva Cortes live; 95 percent live in South America and 78 percent live in Luso-South America.

This last name is most commonly held in Brazil, where it is held by 32 people, or 1 in 6,689,823. In Brazil Silva Cortes is most numerous in: Rio de Janeiro, where 28 percent reside, Bahia, where 22 percent reside and Minas Gerais, where 22 percent reside. Beside Brazil this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Chile, where 17 percent reside and Germany, where 2 percent reside.

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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 Silva Cortes
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