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
The surname Courie is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Courie.
How Common Is The Last Name Courie? popularity and diffusion
The surname Courie is the 672,867th most widespread family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 16,413,392 people. The surname Courie is predominantly found in The Americas, where 61 percent of Courie reside; 61 percent reside in North America and 61 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,614,485th most frequently held first name throughout the world, borne by 40 people.
The last name Courie is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 268 people, or 1 in 1,352,459. In The United States Courie is most numerous in: Ohio, where 16 percent live, California, where 14 percent live and Georgia, where 13 percent live. Outside of The United States this surname occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 31 percent live and Canada, where 3 percent live.
Courie Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Courie has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Courie last name rose 6,700 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 150 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Courie Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Courie last name are 7.78% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 54.55% registered to vote for 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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