About Kortan
The surname Kortan is of Czech origin and is derived from the personal name Kort, which is a diminutive form of the name Karel, meaning "man" or "free man" in Czech. The suffix -an is a common Czech surname ending, indicating "belonging to" or "descendant of." Therefore, the surname Kortan can be interpreted as "descendant of Kort" or "one who belongs to the family of Kort."
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The surname Kortan is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kortan 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 Kortan is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Kortan in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Kortan using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.