Korte Surname

21,829th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24,913 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Korte Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Korte Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany14,3421:5,613675
United States6,4751:55,9786,683
Netherlands1,0001:16,8872,610
Finland6941:7,9201,235
Brazil4851:441,39016,718
India3801:2,018,59369,068
Australia3361:80,3449,348
Canada2751:133,98413,895
South Africa1901:285,14627,904
Morocco1361:253,50142,794
Belgium651:176,87123,883
Liberia591:74,7216,295
Denmark491:115,19810,655
Sweden451:218,81715,158
Switzerland401:205,32317,881
New Zealand361:125,78715,451
France321:2,075,710171,237
Thailand261:2,716,859279,944
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Argentina211:2,035,401100,871
England211:2,653,24194,788
Latvia201:102,50214,510
Israel171:503,39037,521
Austria151:567,69652,281
Spain141:3,339,43167,428
Estonia121:110,15019,471
Costa Rica121:398,3393,755
Croatia111:384,41933,360
Russia111:13,102,096377,010
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Italy51:12,231,338126,430
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Benin51:2,067,12068,069
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Romania31:6,692,62378,504
Colombia31:15,924,69128,711
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Gibraltar11:33,9541,660
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4591:109,40910,910

The alternate forms: Körte (367) are calculated separately.

Korte (178) may also be a first name.

Korte Last Name Facts

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

Korte (Marathi: कोट, Russian: Кортье) occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as: Körte. Click here for further potential spellings of Korte.

How Common Is The Last Name Korte? popularity and diffusion

It is the 21,829th most widespread last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 292,520 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 66 percent of Korte reside; 62 percent reside in Western Europe and 62 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Korte is also the 683,417th most common first name at a global level, borne by 178 people.

The surname Korte is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 14,342 people, or 1 in 5,613. In Germany Korte is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 51 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 27 percent are found and Berlin, where 3 percent are found. Outside of Germany this surname occurs in 68 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 26 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 4 percent are found.

Korte Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Korte has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Korte surname increased 1,411 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 2,100 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Korte Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Korte last name are 17.71% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 64.48% being registered with the political party.

The amount Korte earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 65.38% more than the national average, earning R 393,012 per year; in United States they earn 2.16% more than the national average, earning $44,081 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.97% more than the national average, earning $54,140 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Körte93367/
Kortee911,279/
Kortey91911/
Kortje91865/
Kortei91839/
Kortie91233/
Korthe91158/
Kortge91151/
Koerte91147/
Kortte91125/
Korteh9154/
Kortea9133/
Kourte9117/
Khorte914/
Korhte913/
Korteu910/
Kort897,881/
Kortess8329/
Koortie8310/
Kordter839/
Kortesh835/
Kourtei834/
Kourtey832/
Khorter831/
Khortey831/
Koerthe831/
Korteas831/
Kortedd831/
Kourtes831/
Kortter831/
Khorteh831/
Korttje831/
Gkortea831/
Koertie831/
Korteat831/
Corte8014,194/
Korth808,437/
Korti803,629/
Korta802,444/
Khort801,521/
Kohrt801,460/
Kurte801,254/
Karte801,037/
Kordt80984/
Kerte80904/
Koort80732/
Kourt80440/
Korty80225/
Kortt80109/
Qorte8010/
Korht803/
Kortd801/
Korteová776/
Cortes73838,977/
Cortez73614,814/
Kartey732,274/
Kourti731,848/
Courte731,304/
Corter731,016/
Körtge73844/
Kartee73807/
Kourta73674/
Cortet73605/
Kordts73464/
Cortey73456/
Karteh73429/
Karthe73262/
Kharte73238/
Kortiš73229/
Khorta73207/
Cortie73155/
Kuorti73152/
Cortea73151/
Kartje73125/
Kurtei7384/
Cortje7383/
Körtje7366/
Koordt7365/
Kortay7363/
Kourtz7360/
Kerthe7357/
Cortte7352/
Kartte7347/
Korthi7347/
Kortha7347/
Cortge7338/
Kortti7331/
Cortee7329/
Kurthe7327/
Koortz7327/
Kartie7324/
Kohrdt7322/
Korths7321/
Kerteh7319/
Kortio7319/
Kortaa7319/
Kurtet7318/
Khorti7317/
Koirth7313/
Kurtej7313/
Kurteh7310/
Kurteu739/
Kohrts737/
Kortui737/
Kaurte736/
Kortyš736/
Kortoi736/
Korhti736/
Körthe736/
Kurtey735/
Kaarte735/
Khorts735/
Kortty735/
Koorti735/
Kortys735/
Corted734/
Kortai734/
Kortds734/
Korthy733/
Cortei733/
Qorteh733/
Kortts732/
Kourty732/
Kortiz732/
Khorth732/
Korrti732/
Kourth732/
Koorta732/
Kortéz732/
Kherte731/
Karhte731/
Koirti731/
Qortez731/
Kortip731/
Kortsh731/
Kurtie731/
Kutrte731/
Cordte731/
Cotrte731/
Kertie731/
Kertee731/
Kertei731/
Kartei731/
Khurte731/
Khorty731/
Koyrth731/
Kortyś731/
Qortes731/
Corthe731/
Kortyz731/
Corteu731/
Kortjë731/
Kurtea731/
Koirtz730/
Kurtge730/
Keurte730/
Kortta730/
Kart6711,219/
Kord674,485/
Cort674,330/
Courter673,576/
Courtet671,752/
Courtes67940/
Khartey67629/
Khourta67449/
Kourtaa67307/
Kuortti67304/
Courtey67219/
Kortsch67178/
Courtie67176/
Kortova67105/
Corthey6792/
Kortová6757/
Corteis6744/
Corttes6742/
Kartesz6735/
Cortess6719/
Kortych6719/
Khortis6718/
Korč6718/
Cortezz6717/
Cortest6716/
Karthee6713/
Courtez6711/
Kurtter6711/
Kartheu6711/
Corteiz679/
Cortezs678/
Kourtit678/
Kortysh677/
Kourtay676/
Kortaia676/
Khortys676/
Koorthi675/
Corrtez675/
Kortysz675/
Karthep675/
Corthez674/
Corteez674/
Cortesz674/
Corrtes674/
Corttez674/
Cortees673/
Kurtets673/
Ccortez673/
Keerthe673/
Kortaya673/
Corteas673/
Cordtez673/
Corte's673/
Kortich672/
Courtea672/
Courtee672/
Cortesd672/
Gcortes672/
Qort672/
Karrter671/
Kcarter671/
Keertee671/
Kaatrte671/
Khardte671/
Khourty671/
Kartets671/
Karttey671/
Quortey671/
Koorthy671/
Kortipp671/
Hcortez671/
Corrter671/
Cortesp671/
Corther671/
Cortter671/
D'Corte671/
Cortiea671/
Ccortes671/
Cotrtes671/
Kartheh671/
Karttie671/
Kherteh671/
Koosrdt671/
Kõrt671/
Kortaja671/
Korthis671/
Courthe671/
Cortets671/
Corthei671/
Karthey671/
Kahrter671/
Kurrtes671/
Korttha671/
Khartee671/
Cordter670/
Karteed670/
Kaarter670/
Kaurter670/
Keurtey670/
Cortett670/
Kerttey670/
Kurttes670/
Koortiz670/
Corteer670/

Korte Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Korte in the Marathi language
कोटkota55.56
कोरतेkorate17.46
कोरटेkorate17.46
कोतkota6.35
कोरटे़korate1.59
Korte in the Russian language
Кортьеkorte-

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