Courts Surname

142,045th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,135 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Scotland

Courts Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Courts Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,1491:168,66417,077
England5341:104,34110,941
Australia1591:169,78417,425
Canada1331:277,03525,971
Scotland621:86,3526,198
Germany211:3,833,593163,016
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Wales131:238,04114,239
Thailand111:6,421,668407,040
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Madagascar41:5,912,4595,394
Argentina31:14,247,805235,975
France21:33,211,361423,184
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Jamaica21:1,434,97411,081
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Mongolia11:2,825,28917,010
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2701:90,2799,372
Wales151:104,5614,503
Scotland91:415,91311,811
Guernsey41:8,1641,328
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4241:118,44011,598

Courts (28) may also be a first name.

Courts Last Name Facts

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

The surname Courts is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Courts? popularity and diffusion

It is the 142,045th most commonly used surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,324,576 people. The surname Courts is mostly found in The Americas, where 71 percent of Courts are found; 71 percent are found in North America and 71 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Courts is also the 1,994,417th most prevalent first name world-wide It is held by 28 people.

The last name Courts is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 2,149 people, or 1 in 168,664. In The United States Courts is most numerous in: Ohio, where 11 percent reside, Texas, where 10 percent reside and Maryland, where 7 percent reside. Besides The United States it exists in 34 countries. It is also found in England, where 17 percent reside and Australia, where 5 percent reside.

Courts Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Courts has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Courts surname rose 507 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 198 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 689 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it fell 13 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Courts Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Courts last name are 6.29% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 53.06% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Courts earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 11.2% less than the national average, earning $38,318 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.02% more than the national average, earning $52,676 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Courths925/
Courdts921/
Courrts920/
Court9126,189/
Corts913,652/
Curts911,301/
Cordts832,074/
Courte831,304/
Coerts83153/
Curths83135/
Courtz83120/
Curdts8388/
Courth8355/
Cortts8348/
Couert8341/
Coorts8338/
Curtts8310/
Courdt839/
Kourts839/
Cortse834/
Churts833/
Courtt832/
Curtss832/
Cortës832/
Ccourt831/
Chorts831/
Corrts831/
Cuhrts831/
Cuurts831/
Cortės831/
Cuerts831/
Caurts830/
Cortzs830/
Courds830/
Curt804,593/
Cort804,330/
Coordts7749/
Coerdts7716/
Cortdts771/
Courthe771/
Cowerts771/
Corte7314,194/
Cords732,263/
Curth731,452/
Coert731,290/
Kurts731,204/
Cordt73993/
Curdt73716/
Kourt73440/
Korts73381/
Cohrt73288/
Coort73279/
Curtz73260/
Cortz73204/
Curte73199/
Corth73116/
Curds7368/
Curtt7312/
Cuhrt739/
Cortt738/
Courd733/
Carts732/
Caurt732/
Cuert732/
Corrt732/
Corzs732/
Corcs731/
Curht731/
Currt731/
Cortc731/
Côrts731/
Qourt731/
Corht731/
Cuort730/
Cauwerts7123/
Koerts671,387/
Koorts671,053/
Kordts67464/
Cordtz67295/
Caerts67268/
Khurts67210/
Coerdt67203/
Kuhrts67160/
Coiret67154/
Corchs67144/
Curtze67132/
Coords67125/
Coordt67112/
Kurths6782/
Kurtts6767/
Cuiret6767/
Kourtz6760/
Cortte6752/
Kurtse6752/
Kurdts6751/
Kortse6738/
Coertz6733/
Korths6721/
Churtz6720/
Kourte6717/
Cowert6717/
Coerds6715/
Coyart6715/
Charts6712/
Kohrts677/
Coyret677/
Courch676/
Cortrz675/
Khorts675/
Quarts674/
Kortds674/
Csords673/
Korsts673/
Kortts672/
Coyert672/
Kourth672/
Cordth672/
Currte672/
Kortsh671/
Ceurtz671/
Cordte671/
Cortze671/
Cotrte671/
Courci671/
Curtch671/
Ccarts671/
Csurcs671/
Cuertz671/
Corthe671/
Carths670/
Cartss670/
Chortz670/
Coyort670/
Zourtz670/
Caurth670/
Cearts670/
Curtce670/
Caurtz670/
Cauert670/

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Courts Reference & Research

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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 Courts
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