Courie Surname
Approximately 444 people bear this surname
Courie Surname User-submission:
My grandfather came from Lebanon to the United States (Ellis Island). Courie was not his last name, but he had a family member who was a priest (most likely his father) so there must have been a misunderstanding when they asked for his last name.
Read More About This SurnameCourie Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 268 | 1:1,352,459 | 94,008 |
| South Africa | 137 | 1:395,458 | 35,012 |
| Canada | 13 | 1:2,834,276 | 161,175 |
| France | 9 | 1:7,380,302 | 306,885 |
| Wales | 7 | 1:442,076 | 21,198 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Courie (40) may also be a first name.
Courie Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
My grandfather came from Lebanon to the United States (Ellis Island). Courie was not his last name, but he had a family member who was a priest (most likely his father) so there must have been a misunderstanding when they asked for his last name. Courie is frequently a variant of Khoury, which means 'priest'.
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Courie Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Courie Come From? nationality or country of origin
Courie is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Courie? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 672,867th most frequently used last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 16,413,392 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 61 percent of Courie reside; 61 percent reside in North America and 61 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Courie is also the 1,614,485th most frequently occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 40 people.
This last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 268 people, or 1 in 1,352,459. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Ohio, where 16 percent live, California, where 14 percent live and Georgia, where 13 percent live. Without taking into account The United States it occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 31 percent live and Canada, where 3 percent live.
Courie Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Courie has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Courie surname grew 6,700 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 150 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Courie Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Courie are 7.78% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 54.55% being registered with the party.
The amount Courie earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 13.09% more than the national average, earning R 268,752 per year; in United States they earn 8.46% less than the national average, earning $39,498 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.03% more than the national average, earning $56,652 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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