Torres Cortes Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Chile

Torres Cortes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Torres Cortes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil101:21,407,433350,627
Chile61:2,936,07935,997
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Torres Cortes Last Name Facts

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

Torres Cortes occurs in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

The last name Torres Cortes is the 4,116,508th most prevalent family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 74 percent of Torres Cortes are found; 74 percent are found in South America and 43 percent are found in Luso-South America.

It is most frequent in Brazil, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 21,407,433. In Brazil Torres Cortes is primarily concentrated in: Maranhão, where 50 percent live, Federal District, where 20 percent live and Bahia, where 10 percent live. Not including Brazil this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Chile, where 26 percent live and Sweden, where 13 percent live.

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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
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  • 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 Torres Cortes
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