Korteh Surname
Approximately 54 people bear this surname
Korteh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 49 | 1:89,970 | 7,357 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Gambia | 1 | 1:1,923,451 | 1,043 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Korteh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Korteh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Korteh is most common in Liberia. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Korteh.
How Common Is The Last Name Korteh? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,635,433rd most frequently held surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 134,954,554 people. Korteh is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Korteh live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 91 percent live in Anglo-West Africa.
It is most common in Liberia, where it is borne by 49 people, or 1 in 89,970. In Liberia Korteh is primarily concentrated in: Montserrado County, where 43 percent live, Lofa County, where 20 percent live and Bomi County, where 14 percent live. Beside Liberia it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 4 percent live and The Gambia, where 2 percent live.
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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 Korteh
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