Courtier Surname

173,705th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,473 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Courtier Surname Definition:

(French) Broker, Agent [Old French couratier; Latin curator, a guardian, overlooker]

Courtier Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1,3561:48,9846,363
United States4551:796,61361,475
England3731:149,37814,295
New Zealand811:55,9058,836
Australia691:391,24231,907
Canada401:921,14070,350
Belgium181:638,70256,744
Netherlands161:1,055,44866,951
Wales151:206,30213,003
Scotland81:669,22723,443
Philippines81:12,654,778228,986
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Andorra11:83,8382,381
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1621:150,46513,283
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States941:534,24137,003

Courtier (13) may also be a first name.

Courtier Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(French) Broker, Agent [Old French couratier; Latin curator, a guardian, overlooker]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

French A ship-broker; probably a recent importation from France.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Courtier Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Courtier Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Courtier is found in France more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Courtier? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 173,705th most frequently held surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,946,844 people. The surname Courtier occurs mostly in Europe, where 71 percent of Courtier live; 55 percent live in Western Europe and 53 percent live in Gallo-Europe. Courtier is also the 3,159,357th most prevalent first name throughout the world It is held by 13 people.

The surname Courtier is most frequent in France, where it is carried by 1,356 people, or 1 in 48,984. In France Courtier is primarily concentrated in: Île-de-France, where 39 percent reside, Grand Est, where 22 percent reside and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 9 percent reside. Without taking into account France Courtier occurs in 30 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 18 percent reside and England, where 15 percent reside.

Courtier Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Courtier has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Courtier surname grew 484 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 230 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it grew 800 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Courtier Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Courtier are 37.94% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 84.71% registered with the party.

The amount Courtier earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 4.39% more than the national average, earning $45,043 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.19% less than the national average, earning $46,608 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Courtiere949/
Courter933,576/
Cortier93937/
Courtie93176/
Curtier9353/
Courtir930/
Courties88274/
Corthier88258/
Chortier884/
Curttier884/
Courteer881/
Corteier881/
Courtere881/
Caurtier880/
Churtier880/
Courtuer880/
Corter861,016/
Cortie86155/
Curter8638/
Curtie866/
Curtir861/
Courtière823/
Courtiére821/
Cartier8021,087/
Curties80160/
Kortier8093/
Ceurter8038/
Cortjie8017/
Cortiez8015/
Curttie8011/
Corterz809/
Chorter802/
Courtre802/
Kurtier801/
Corrter801/
Corteir801/
Cortere801/
Corther801/
Corties801/
Cortter801/
Currter801/
Curther801/
Curtter801/
Cortiea801/
Cuerter801/
Courtié801/
Cortiër801/
Cordter800/
Curtuer800/
Zortier800/
Caurter800/
Curtger800/
Churter800/
Corteer800/
Chartier7529,632/
Quartier752,059/
Cartiere7595/
Cortaire7538/
Corterre7510/
Carthier752/
Qaurtier752/
Cartiert751/
Carrtier751/
Carttier751/
Cortejer751/
Cowerter750/
Quortier750/
Carter71665,686/
Kurter711,405/
Cartie71289/
Kortie71233/
Korter71130/
Cortje7183/
Cartierre7152/
Cortge7138/
Quartiere7131/
Cárter715/
Cartir714/
Chartierr712/
Kurtie711/
Charrtier711/
Chartiere711/
Cortijojr711/
Quiertier711/
Charttier711/
Chaartier711/
Cortre711/
Charter673,545/
Kortjie67219/
Carther67197/
Cartter67125/
Quarter67103/
Cartert6720/
Carterr6717/
Carrter6716/
Cartere6715/
Kurtter6711/
Cartiea6711/
Koortie6710/
Carteer679/
Kartier679/
Kordter679/
Carties677/
Casrter676/
Cartyer675/
Cartger675/
Dcarter674/
Caarter673/
Ccarter672/
Cartetr672/
Tcarter672/
Chartir672/
Caerter672/
Cartair672/
Hcarter672/
Cortija672/
Kcarter671/
Khorter671/
Koerter671/
Qaurter671/
Catrter671/
Carterd671/
Cartuer671/
Corrtre671/
Cortiua671/
Cortjio671/
Zurther671/
Kortter671/
Kortioe671/
Kortiee671/
Zartier671/
Cartiet671/
Corteés671/
Cortyez671/
Cortées671/
Koertie671/
Kortiet671/
Kuerter670/
Ciarter670/
Kortert670/
Cairter670/
Kaurter670/
Carthie670/
Carteir670/

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