Cortesi surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Cortesi surname

In the 2000 U.S. Census, 345 people carried this name — #55,609 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 769,200 people counted.

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In Switzerland’s population statistics

494 people named Cortesi live in Switzerland.

They live in 16 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Graubünden.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Graubünden 202
Ticino 103
Zurich 77
Aargau 23
Bern 16
St. Gallen 15
Thurgau 9
Schwyz 8

Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 227 people named Cortesi.

50 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 31 départements, most often Bouches-du-Rhône.

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Where they were born

Born outside France 50
Bouches-du-Rhône 43
Corsica 24
Paris 19
Meurthe-et-Moselle 14
Var 10
Meuse 6
Nord 6
Oise 5

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

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