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

Cortese is more commonly found in Italy than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant: Cortèse or Cortesé. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

The last name is the 19,317^th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 256,099 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 63 percent of Cortese reside; 58 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 58 percent reside in Italic Europe. Cortese is also the 498,315^th most frequently used first name on earth, held by 311 people.

The last name Cortese is most frequently occurring in Italy, where it is held by 16,536 people, or 1 in 3,698. In Italy Cortese is mostly concentrated in: Piedmont, where 15 percent are found, Calabria, where 15 percent are found and Veneto, where 15 percent are found. Without taking into account Italy this last name is found in 61 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 20 percent are found and Argentina, where 9 percent are found.

Cortese Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Cortese last name are 1.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 51.79% being registered with the party.

The amount Cortese earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 25.01% more than the national average, earning €37,541 per year; in South Africa they earn 119.17% more than the national average, earning R 520,824 per year; in United States they earn 13.07% more than the national average, earning $48,789 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.58% more than the national average, earning $57,422 CAD per year.