Courtley Surname

1,028,911th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 245 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Guernsey

Courtley Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Courtley Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1321:422,10728,563
United States961:3,775,614208,022
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
France11:66,422,722504,397
Guernsey11:64,4392,137
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England231:1,059,79941,508
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

Courtley (46) may also be a first name.

Courtley Last Name Facts

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

The surname Courtley is found in England more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Courtley? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,028,911th most commonly occurring surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 29,745,085 people. The surname Courtley is mostly found in Europe, where 56 percent of Courtley are found; 56 percent are found in Northern Europe and 56 percent are found in British Isles. Courtley is also the 1,484,914th most common first name internationally. It is borne by 46 people.

The last name is most frequent in England, where it is carried by 132 people, or 1 in 422,107. In England Courtley is most common in: Durham, where 30 percent live, Kent, where 24 percent live and Greater London, where 15 percent live. Without taking into account England this surname is found in 9 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 39 percent live and Australia, where 3 percent live.

Courtley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Courtley has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname increased 574 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 565 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Courtley Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Courtley are 5.86% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 52.63% registered with the political party.

Courtley earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 12.37% more than the national average, earning $48,485 USD per year.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Courtley
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