Cortier Surname

380,576th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 937 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Cortier Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cortier Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France7321:90,74113,066
Belgium1251:91,97314,233
United States651:5,576,291276,051
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
China21:683,660,78330,601
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

The alternate forms: Cortiër (1) are calculated separately.

Cortier (10) may also be a first name.

Cortier Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Cortier Come From? nationality or country of origin

Cortier is found in France more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Cortiër. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cortier? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 380,576th most commonly used family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 7,777,530 people. The last name Cortier occurs predominantly in Europe, where 91 percent of Cortier are found; 91 percent are found in Western Europe and 82 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. Cortier is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly used forename in the world. It is borne by 10 people.

The last name is most widespread in France, where it is borne by 732 people, or 1 in 90,741. In France it is most prevalent in: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 19 percent live, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 18 percent live and Île-de-France, where 16 percent live. Other than France Cortier occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 13 percent live and The United States, where 7 percent live.

Cortier Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Cortier has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Cortier last name grew 2,167 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Cortier Last Name Statistics demography

Cortier earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 14.54% less than the national average, earning $36,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cortiër951/
Courtier932,473/
Corthier93258/
Chortier934/
Corteier931/
Corter921,016/
Cortie92155/
Courtiere889/
Cartier8621,087/
Courter863,576/
Courtie86176/
Kortier8693/
Curtier8653/
Cortjie8617/
Cortiez8615/
Corterz869/
Chorter862/
Corrter861/
Corteir861/
Cortere861/
Corther861/
Corties861/
Cortter861/
Cortiea861/
Cordter860/
Zortier860/
Courtir860/
Corteer860/
Chartier8029,632/
Courties80274/
Cartiere8095/
Cortaire8038/
Corterre8010/
Curttier804/
Carthier802/
Cartiert801/
Courteer801/
Carrtier801/
Carttier801/
Courtere801/
Cortejer801/
Caurtier800/
Churtier800/
Courtuer800/
Quortier800/
Carter77665,686/
Cartie77289/
Kortie77233/
Korter77130/
Cortje7783/
Curter7738/
Cortge7738/
Cárter775/
Cartir774/
Curtir771/
Cortre771/
Cartierre7552/
Courtière753/
Chartierr752/
Charrtier751/
Chartiere751/
Cortijojr751/
Charttier751/
Chaartier751/
Courtiére751/
Charter713,545/
Kortjie71219/
Carther71197/
Cartter71125/
Ceurter7138/
Cartert7120/
Carteur7120/
Carterr7117/
Carrter7116/
Cartere7115/
Cartiea7111/
Koortie7110/
Carteer719/
Kartier719/
Kordter719/
Carties717/
Casrter716/
Cartyer715/
Cartger715/
Dcarter714/
Caarter713/
Ccarter712/
Cartetr712/
Tcarter712/
Courtre712/
Chartir712/
Caerter712/
Cartair712/
Hcarter712/
Cortija712/
Kcarter711/
Khorter711/
Koerter711/
Kurtier711/
Catrter711/
Carterd711/
Cartuer711/
Corrtre711/
Cortiua711/
Cortjio711/
Currter711/
Curther711/
Curtter711/
Kortter711/
Kortioe711/
Kortiee711/
Zartier711/
Cartiet711/
Courtié711/
Corteés711/
Cortyez711/
Cortées711/
Kortiet711/
Ciarter710/
Kortert710/
Caurter710/
Carthie710/
Cortour710/
Curtger710/
Churter710/
Carteir710/
Quartier672,059/
Quertier67504/
Korterød6714/
D'Carter6710/
Kortjiee6710/
Kortiyar673/
Koortjie673/
Qaurtier672/
Chartere672/
Kortjieë672/
Kartierz671/
Carrther671/
Cartiest671/
Charther671/
Chartter671/
Çhartier671/
Qortaire671/
Charteer671/
Chartiér671/
Carterre671/
Cortayre671/
Charteir670/
Kortheur670/

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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
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  • 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 Cortier
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