How common is the last name Cortes?

49,681 people in the United States have the last name Cortes, about 1 in 6,016. It ranks #668 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

CORTES

#668

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
49,681
About
1 in 6,016
This common or more
35.2%
Who bears it

Of the 49,681 people with the last name Cortes, 92.2% reported their origin as Hispanic or Latino, 4.7% as White and 2.1% as Asian or Pacific Islander. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Either side of Cortes

#666 Arroyo · 49,828#667 Foley · 49,766#669 Chase · 49,533#670 Dickerson · 49,519

Spelled almost the same

6 last names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Cortes, most common first.

#327 Cortez · 95,625#5,953 Cordes · 5,570#7,981 Cortese · 3,980#50,714 Cortis · 445#59,756 Cortesi · 365#62,640 Corts · 345

Also a first name

As a first name, Cortes ranks #43,957 of 53,615, with 159 people. See Cortes as a first name

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