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

Cortese is found in Italy more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as: Cortèse or Cortesé. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

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

The last name Cortese is the 19,317^th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 256,099 people. The last name occurs mostly 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 numerous first name on earth. It is borne by 311 people.

The last name is most frequent in Italy, where it is held by 16,536 people, or 1 in 3,698. In Italy Cortese is most frequent in: Piedmont, where 15 percent reside, Calabria, where 15 percent reside and Veneto, where 15 percent reside. Other than Italy Cortese occurs in 61 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 20 percent reside and Argentina, where 9 percent reside.

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 national average, with 51.79% registered to vote for 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.