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Cortez

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English

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Etymology

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From Spanish Cortez, variant of Cortés.

Proper noun

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Cortez (countable and uncountable, plural Cortezs or Cortezes)

  1. A surname from Spanish.
  2. A city, the county seat of Montezuma County, Colorado, United States.

Derived terms

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Statistics

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  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Cortez is the 310th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 101,694 individuals. Cortez is most common among Hispanic/Latino (89.65%) individuals.

See also

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Cebuano

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Etymology

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From Spanish, variant of Cortés.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: Cor‧tez

Proper noun

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Cortez

  1. a surname from Spanish

Kapampangan

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish, variant of Cortés.

Proper noun

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Cortez

  1. a surname from Spanish

Spanish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (Spain) /koɾˈteθ/ [koɾˈt̪eθ]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /koɾˈtes/ [koɾˈt̪es]
  • Rhymes: -eθ
  • Rhymes: -es
  • Syllabification: Cor‧tez

Proper noun

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Cortez m or f by sense

  1. a surname, variant of Cortés

Tagalog

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish Cortez, variant of Cortés, from cortés (polite).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Cortéz (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜇ᜔ᜆᜒᜐ᜔)

  1. a surname from Spanish

Statistics

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  • According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Cortez is the 30th most common surname in the Philippines, occurring in 123,864 individuals.