de Korte Surname

174,363rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,461 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

de Korte Surname Definition:

“The Short One” in Dutch.

de Korte Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands2,1511:7,851958
South Africa1151:471,11039,128
Belgium521:221,08928,230
France401:1,660,568152,033
Canada301:1,228,18688,140
Australia241:1,124,82162,883
United States231:15,759,084542,937
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
England31:18,572,686338,250
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Georgia21:1,872,77235,618
Iceland11:380,09011,096
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
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de Korte Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

“The Short One” in Dutch.

— South African Surnames (1965) by Eric Rosenthal
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de Korte Demographics

Average de Korte Salary in
Canada

$98,644 CAD

Per year
Rank:
2,694 of 236,188
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
7.25464E-5
Rank: 107,866 of 236,189
Percentage of national average salary:
198.55%
Sample size: 4 (2014)

Average Salary in
Canada

$49,683 CAD

Per year
Per month:
$4,140 CAD
Per week:
$920 CAD
Per day:
$136 CAD

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de Korte Last Name Facts

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

de Korte is most common in The Netherlands. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name de Korte? popularity and diffusion

de Korte is the 174,363rd most common last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 2,961,213 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 92 percent of de Korte reside; 91 percent reside in Western Europe and 90 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most widely held in The Netherlands, where it is held by 2,151 people, or 1 in 7,851. In The Netherlands it is primarily found in: South Holland, where 41 percent reside, Utrecht, where 16 percent reside and North Holland, where 11 percent reside. Aside from The Netherlands this last name exists in 18 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 5 percent reside and Belgium, where 2 percent reside.

de Korte Last Name Statistics demography

The amount de Korte earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 69.57% more than the national average, earning R 402,972 per year and in Canada they earn 98.55% more than the national average, earning $98,644 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Kort934,925/
de Corte882,431/
de Kordt881/
de Cortes8297/
de Cortie8267/
de Cortez8244/
de Courte8216/
de Corter821/
de Cort80886/
De-Kort803/
de Kord801/
da Corte751,016/
de Corti75146/
de Corta7581/
de Cordt7559/
de Court7554/
de Kaart7544/
de Carte7521/
de Koord7520/
di Corte7510/
da Cortes7111/
de Cortés718/
de Cortéz713/
de Carter713/
di Cortes711/
de Courty711/
de Cortès711/
de Côrtes711/
da Cortez711/
De-Cort6717/
des Cartes6714/
de Cord672/
de Cart671/
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to de Korte
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