Courtland Surname

571,325th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 552 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Courtland Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Courtland Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4421:820,04362,958
Canada661:558,26746,632
Australia301:899,85754,700
England91:6,190,895170,599
Costa Rica21:2,390,03410,205
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States581:865,83952,959

Courtland (2,112) may also be a first name.

Courtland Last Name Facts

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

Courtland (Arabic: كورتلند) is most common in The United States. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Courtland? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 571,325th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 13,202,076 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 93 percent of Courtland reside; 92 percent reside in North America and 91 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 163,613th most commonly occurring given name at a global level, borne by 2,112 people.

The last name Courtland is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 442 people, or 1 in 820,043. In The United States it is most frequent in: California, where 18 percent reside, Alabama, where 13 percent reside and Michigan, where 13 percent reside. Besides The United States it is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 12 percent reside and Australia, where 5 percent reside.

Courtland Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Courtland has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Courtland last name rose 762 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 225 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Courtland Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Courtland surname are 4.58% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 57.81% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Courtland earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 4.23% less than the national average, earning $41,325 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.86% less than the national average, earning $41,308 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Courtland Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Courtland in the Arabic language
كورتلندkwrtlnd-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Courtland
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