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Where Does The Last Name Cortelyou Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Cortelyou is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cortelyou? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 697,244^th most commonly used surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 17,228,241 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Cortelyou live; 100 percent live in North America and 100 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,608,198^th most frequently occurring first name at a global level, borne by 18 people.

This surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 422 people, or 1 in 858,907. In The United States Cortelyou is mostly found in: New Jersey, where 12 percent are found, Missouri, where 12 percent are found and Illinois, where 10 percent are found. Apart from The United States this last name exists in one country. It is also found in China, where 0 percent are found.

Cortelyou Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Cortelyou has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Cortelyou last name grew 1,279 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Cortelyou Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Cortelyou surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 60% being registered with the party.

Cortelyou earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 21.7% more than the national average, earning $52,513 USD per year.