Cortje Surname
Approximately 83 people bear this surname
Cortje Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 83 | 1:652,743 | 48,091 |
The alternate forms: Cortjé (6) are calculated separately.
Cortje Demographics
Average Cortje Salary in
South Africa
R 157,176
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Cortje Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cortje Come From? nationality or country of origin
Cortje is held by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Cortjé. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cortje? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,061,309th most commonly held family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 87,801,758 people. The last name Cortje occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Cortje reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The last name is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is borne by 83 people, or 1 in 652,743. In South Africa Cortje is most frequent in: Western Cape, where 77 percent are found, Eastern Cape, where 18 percent are found and Gauteng, where 5 percent are found.
Cortje Last Name Statistics demography
Cortje earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 33.86% less than the national average, earning R 157,176 per year.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Cortje
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