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

Corton is carried by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Cortón. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

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

It is the 145,545^th most widely held family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 2,389,359 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 55 percent of Corton are found; 54 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 54 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. Corton is also the 2,187,323^rd most frequently occurring forename globally It is held by 24 people.

The last name Corton is most numerous in The Philippines, where it is held by 1,668 people, or 1 in 60,694. In The Philippines Corton is most numerous in: Eastern Visayas, where 25 percent reside, Caraga, where 21 percent reside and National Capital Region, where 16 percent reside. Not including The Philippines it exists in 31 countries. It also occurs in Spain, where 13 percent reside and The United States, where 11 percent reside.

Corton Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Corton has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Corton surname increased 577 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 376 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it fell 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Corton Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Corton last name is chiefly 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.