Cortee Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Cortee Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cortee Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia221:200,38813,260
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Cortee (11) may also be a first name.

Cortee Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Cortee Come From? nationality or country of origin

Cortee is most common in Liberia. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Cortee? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,665,662nd most common last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 76 percent of Cortee reside; 76 percent reside in West Africa and 76 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa. Cortee is also the 3,487,849th most frequently used first name in the world It is held by 11 people.

The surname Cortee is most frequent in Liberia, where it is borne by 22 people, or 1 in 200,388. In Liberia it is primarily found in: Margibi County, where 50 percent live, Montserrado County, where 45 percent live and Grand Bassa County, where 5 percent live. Outside of Liberia it exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 10 percent live and Brazil, where 3 percent live.

Cortee Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Cortee has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Cortee surname contracted 25 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Corteez924/
Cortees923/
Courtee922/
Corteer920/
Corte9114,194/
Courteer861/
Cortegie861/
Cortes83838,977/
Cortez83614,814/
Cartee832,787/
Courte831,304/
Kortee831,279/
Corter831,016/
Cortet83605/
Cortey83456/
Scorte83246/
Chorte83175/
Cortie83155/
Cortea83151/
Zortee83103/
Cortje8383/
Cortte8352/
Cortge8338/
Sortee838/
Corted834/
Cortei833/
Cortoe832/
Cordte831/
Cortae831/
Cotrte831/
Dcorte831/
Ciorte831/
Corthe831/
Corteu831/
Courter773,576/
Courtet771,752/
Ciortea771,231/
Cortejo771,050/
Courtes77940/
Scortea77405/
Courtey77219/
Courtie77176/
Corthey7792/
Cortaje7774/
Corteis7744/
Corttes7742/
Cortess7719/
Cortezz7717/
Cortest7716/
Courtez7711/
Carteer779/
Corteiz779/
Cortezs778/
Carthee776/
Corrtez775/
Corthez774/
Cortesz774/
Corrtes774/
Corttez774/
Ccortez773/
Corteux773/
Corteas773/
Cordtez773/
Corte's773/
Courtea772/
Cortesd772/
Csortea772/
Gcortes772/
Chortey772/
Chartee772/
Chorthe771/
Hcortez771/
Corrter771/
Cortesp771/
Corther771/
Cortter771/
D'Corte771/
Cortiea771/
Ccortes771/
Corteja771/
Cotrtes771/
Courthe771/
Courtue771/
Cortaye771/
Cortets771/
Corthei771/
Corteji771/
Curtees770/
Cordter770/
Cortett770/
Corti7333,850/
Korte7324,913/
Sorte738,697/
Carte734,993/
Corta73758/
Corty73690/
Curte73199/
Côrte73189/
Jorte7361/
Zorte7327/
Qorte7310/
Corté739/
Càrte731/
Cortejos71683/
Courthes7141/
Corteggi7126/
Courteux7121/
Courthey7117/
Courthez7114/
Courtoie712/
D'Cortes711/
Cortejas711/
Corrtech711/
Courttez711/
Courteis710/
Carter67665,686/
Cartes6714,641/
Cortés674,970/
Courty673,972/
Zortea672,271/
Cortis671,949/
Curtet671,831/
Cartey67924/
Kortey67911/
Kortje67865/
Kortei67839/
Kartee67807/
Cartei67613/
Sartee67544/
Cartet67427/
Ciurte67381/
Cortês67370/
Kortoe67324/
Cortiz67301/
Côrtes67298/
Cartie67289/
Charte67259/
Scorti67243/
Kortie67233/
Courti67230/
Chorti67217/
Cortay67188/
Cartez67175/
Cortti67175/
Korthe67158/
Cortès67155/
Kortge67151/
Koerte67147/
Curtes67133/
Cortéz67127/
Kortte67125/
Kortue67111/
Sorthe6796/
Cartea6781/
Sortie6775/
Courta6754/
Korteh6754/
Cortêz6749/
Curter6738/
Cartoe6736/
Kortye6735/
Courté6735/
Cortit6734/
Kortea6733/
Carthe6725/
Curtez6723/
Sortey6721/
Caarte6720/
Kortae6719/
Kourte6717/
Cartte6715/
Jortez6715/
Corteggio6714/
Cortio6712/
Sortea6710/
Córtes6710/
Córtez679/
Cortèz679/
Curtie676/
Hjorte676/
Cortty675/
Cárter675/
Khorte674/
Carteș674/
Sorteh674/
Courtoies673/
Korhte673/
Scarte673/
Jortes673/
Qorteh673/
Cortau672/
Carrte672/
Churte672/
Jartee672/
Carteh672/
Cõrtes672/
Currte672/
Curtea672/
Qortez671/
Cartae671/
Carted671/
Carteu671/
Cartue671/
Cortys671/
Courteaua671/
Courttest671/
Kertee671/
Zorteh671/
Zortes671/
Courtè671/
Côrtte671/
Zoirte671/
Qortes671/
Tchourtei671/
Cártes671/
Cártez671/
Cörtes671/
Chortí671/
Carteş671/
Cortoi671/
Cortéd671/
Cortyo671/
Caerte671/
Curtey670/
Corthy670/
Korteu670/
Tcorty670/
Cortou670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Cortee
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