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

The surname Cortese is held by more people in Italy than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Cortèse or Cortesé. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

The last name Cortese is the 19,317^th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 256,099 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 63 percent of Cortese reside; 58 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 58 percent reside in Italic Europe. It is also the 498,315^th most numerous first name world-wide. It is borne by 311 people.

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

Cortese Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Cortese are 1.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 51.79% registered to vote for the political 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.