About Cortina
The surname Cortina is of Italian and Spanish origin. It is derived from the word "cortina," which means "curtain" in both languages. The name likely originated as a topographic or occupational surname, referring to someone who lived near or worked with curtains. It could also have been a nickname for someone who was associated with curtains in some way, such as a curtain maker or seller.
The surname Cortina is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Cortina based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Cortina is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Cortina in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Cortina using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.