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

The surname Corton is found most in The Philippines. It can also be found as: Cortón. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

The surname Corton is the 145,545^th most widespread family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,389,359 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 55 percent of Corton live; 54 percent live in Southeast Asia and 54 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,187,323^rd most frequent given name internationally, borne by 24 people.

This surname is most numerous in The Philippines, where it is borne by 1,668 people, or 1 in 60,694. In The Philippines Corton is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Visayas, where 25 percent are found, Caraga, where 21 percent are found and National Capital Region, where 16 percent are found. Not including The Philippines it occurs in 31 countries. It also occurs in Spain, where 13 percent are found and The United States, where 11 percent are found.

Corton Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Corton has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Corton last name increased 577 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 376 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it decreased 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Corton Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Corton last name is principally Catholic (88%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Corton surname are 39.36% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 92.59% registered with the party.

The amount Corton earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 3.68% more than the national average, earning $44,735 USD per year and in Canada they earn 62.8% more than the national average, earning $80,882 CAD per year.