Corthorn Surname
Approximately 231 people bear this surname
Corthorn Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Cawthorne,' a village four miles from Barnsley, Yorkshire Corthorn is a manifest variant and is found in the district.
Gamel de Cauthorn, Yorkshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
John de Cauthorn, Yorkshire, ibid.
Read More About This SurnameCorthorn Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 100 | 1:557,181 | 34,216 |
| Chile | 66 | 1:266,916 | 7,921 |
| Australia | 21 | 1:1,285,510 | 68,491 |
| Peru | 21 | 1:1,513,530 | 22,524 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 45 | 1:541,675 | 28,673 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11 | 1:4,565,335 | 193,764 |
Corthorn Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Cawthorne,' a village four miles from Barnsley, Yorkshire Corthorn is a manifest variant and is found in the district.
Gamel de Cauthorn, Yorkshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
John de Cauthorn, Yorkshire, ibid.
Johannes de Cauthorn, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Johanna de Cauthorn, 1379: ibid.
James Cawthorn (1710-61), poet, was son of Thomas Cawthorn, upholsterer, at Sheffield, Nov. 4, 1719': Dictionary of National Biography.
Thus for 400 years the ancestry of the last-named had clung to the district of his birth.
1788. Married — Matthew Oliver and Ann Cawthorn: St. George, Hanover Square.
Prob. for Cawthorn, q.v.
Corthorn Demographics
Average Corthorn Salary in
United States
$38,958 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Corthorn Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Corthorn Come From? nationality or country of origin
Corthorn is held by more people in England than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Corthorn? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,073,555th most numerous last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 31,547,818 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 46 percent of Corthorn live; 44 percent live in Northern Europe and 44 percent live in British Isles.
This surname is most frequent in England, where it is carried by 100 people, or 1 in 557,181. In England it is primarily found in: Nottinghamshire, where 42 percent are found, Cambridgeshire, where 9 percent are found and Lancashire, where 8 percent are found. Barring England it occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in Chile, where 29 percent are found and Australia, where 9 percent are found.
Corthorn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Corthorn has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Corthorn last name rose 222 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it decreased 55 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Corthorn Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Corthorn earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 45.3% more than the national average, earning S/. 28,166 per year; in United States they earn 9.71% less than the national average, earning $38,958 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.98% more than the national average, earning $53,152 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corthorne | 94 | 26 | / |
| Scorthorn | 94 | 0 | / |
| Courthorn | 94 | 0 | / |
| Carthorn | 88 | 36 | / |
| Corthern | 88 | 2 | / |
| Carthorne | 82 | 47 | / |
| Cortharin | 82 | 2 | / |
| Cartorn | 80 | 1 | / |
| Carrthorne | 78 | 0 | / |
| Carthern | 75 | 121 | / |
| Cartharn | 75 | 77 | / |
| Cartern | 67 | 8 | / |
| Sartorn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Korturn | 67 | 0 | / |
| Churthaharn | 63 | 1 | / |
| Charttaharn | 63 | 1 | / |
| Cartarina | 59 | 1 | / |
| Kartherin | 59 | 1 | / |
| Zarturn | 53 | 2 | / |
| Sartarn | 53 | 0 | / |
| Sartarin | 50 | 15 | / |
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