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

Cortney is more frequently found in England than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

The surname Cortney is the 5,812,366^th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname Cortney occurs predominantly in Europe, where 91 percent of Cortney are found; 91 percent are found in Northern Europe and 91 percent are found in British Isles. Cortney is also the 49,196^th most frequently used first name world-wide. It is borne by 13,778 people.

The surname Cortney is most widespread in England, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 9,286,343. In England Cortney is most common in: Essex, where 83 percent reside and Cambridgeshire, where 17 percent reside. Other than England this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Northern Ireland, where 36 percent reside and Canada, where 9 percent reside.

Cortney Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Cortney has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Cortney surname decreased 45 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Cortney Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Cortney surname is chiefly Catholic (93%) in Ireland.