View the most partisan surnames in The United States

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

The last name Cortwright occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

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

The surname Cortwright is the 2,220,661^st most widespread family name globally, held by around 1 in 99,829,396 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Cortwright reside; 100 percent reside in North America and 100 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,525,482^nd most commonly used first name world-wide. It is borne by 44 people.

It is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 73 people, or 1 in 4,965,191. In The United States Cortwright is mostly found in: Illinois, where 21 percent reside, New York, where 16 percent reside and California, where 11 percent reside.

Cortwright Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Cortwright has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 111 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Cortwright Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Cortwright surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% being registered to vote for the political party.

Cortwright earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.44% less than the national average, earning $38,211 USD per year.