Corten Surname
Approximately 1,579 people bear this surname
Corten Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 726 | 1:15,836 | 2,421 |
| Netherlands | 432 | 1:39,091 | 6,610 |
| Wales | 115 | 1:26,909 | 2,781 |
| United States | 86 | 1:4,214,639 | 225,501 |
| Germany | 85 | 1:947,123 | 66,306 |
| England | 76 | 1:733,132 | 40,828 |
| Australia | 41 | 1:658,432 | 45,385 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 22 | 1:1,107,971 | 42,566 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 17 | 1:2,954,040 | 135,915 |
The alternate forms: Cörten (7) are calculated separately.
Corten Demographics
Average Corten Salary in
United States
$44,209 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Corten Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Corten Come From? nationality or country of origin
Corten is found in Belgium more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant: Cörten. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Corten? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 251,029th most commonly used last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 4,615,292 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 91 percent of Corten are found; 79 percent are found in Western Europe and 75 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
Corten is most widely held in Belgium, where it is held by 726 people, or 1 in 15,836. In Belgium Corten is most numerous in: Flemish Region, where 91 percent reside, Walloon Region, where 6 percent reside and Brussels Capital Region, where 3 percent reside. Apart from Belgium this last name exists in 17 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 27 percent reside and Wales, where 7 percent reside.
Corten Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Corten has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Corten surname rose 506 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 345 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Corten Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Brethren (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States Corten are 7.4% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 54.17% being registered to vote for the political party.
Corten earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.46% more than the national average, earning $44,209 USD per year.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Corten
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