Cortazar

See also: Cortázar

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Cortázar, from Basque Kortazar.

Proper noun

Cortazar (plural Cortazars)

1. A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Cortazar is the 33499^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 681 individuals. Cortazar is most common among Hispanic/Latino (79.44%) and White (18.36%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Cortazar”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 371.