LAST NAME · 2020 CENSUS
Cortez
Cortez is the 327th most common last name in the United States. In the 2020 Census, 95,625 people carried it — about 32.0 of every 100,000 people. Most people named Cortez are Hispanic.
WHO CARRIES THIS NAME · 2020
Hispanic88.5%
White6.6%
Asian American3.3%
Black0.7%
Multiracial0.6%
Native American0.3%
Shares are tabulated by the US Census Bureau, not modeled. Methodology.
RANK OVER TIME
1990
#481
59,690
2000
#367
77,492
2010
#310
101,694
2020
#327
95,625