Corteel Surname

928,396th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 284 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
French Polynesia

Corteel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Corteel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1751:379,55856,305
Belgium841:136,86519,611
French Polynesia181:15,6003,086
England31:18,572,686338,250
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529

Corteel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Corteel is held by more people in France than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Corteel? popularity and diffusion

Corteel is the 928,396th most frequently used last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 25,660,373 people. The surname Corteel is primarily found in Europe, where 93 percent of Corteel reside; 92 percent reside in Western Europe and 62 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

The surname is most widespread in France, where it is carried by 175 people, or 1 in 379,558. In France Corteel is primarily found in: Hauts-de-France, where 51 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 21 percent reside and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 11 percent reside. Excluding France this last name exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 30 percent reside and French Polynesia, where 6 percent reside.

Corteel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Corteel has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name decreased 40 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cortel924,760/
Courtel861,657/
Cortell861,398/
Corteil86169/
Corteal8676/
Cortiel8619/
Cortesl863/
Korteel861/
Corteul860/
Carteel860/
Corthel860/
Corthell80484/
Courteil80102/
Courtiel8072/
Courtell8012/
Corttell800/
Scortell800/
Cartel772,202/
Kortel77390/
Cortil77163/
Cortyl77105/
Curtel7717/
Sortel7713/
Zortel778/
Qortel771/
Courtl771/
Courteuil751/
Cottrtell751/
Courteille711,714/
Kourtel711,158/
Carthel71336/
Cartell71205/
Courtil71146/
Cartiel71105/
Sarteel7191/
Kortell7182/
Kortelt7128/
Chartel7117/
Koertel7110/
Hjortel719/
Sortell716/
Curtell712/
Carrtel712/
Cortail711/
Scartel711/
Curtiel711/
Córtell711/
Caurtel711/
Cortild711/
Tzortel710/
Carttel710/
Corthil710/
Sourtel710/
Courtiol67688/
Cartl67106/
Carthell6748/
Hjortell6717/
Chartell674/
Kharteel672/
Courthealth671/
Koertell671/
Kortl671/
Corthill671/
Cartheal670/
Carrthel670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Corteel
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