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Where Does The Last Name Korten Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Korten (Marathi: कॉटन, Russian: Кортен) is more commonly found in Germany than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Körten. For other potential spellings of Korten click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Korten? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Korten is the 187,128^th most prevalent family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 3,223,152 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 77 percent of Korten reside; 75 percent reside in Western Europe and 75 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Korten is also the 2,084,397^th most widely held first name on earth, held by 26 people.

Korten is most numerous in Germany, where it is borne by 1,003 people, or 1 in 80,265. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 56 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 18 percent live and Hesse, where 5 percent live. Other than Germany this surname is found in 29 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 30 percent live and The United States, where 12 percent live.

Korten Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Korten has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Korten last name expanded 394 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Korten Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Korten surname are 1.46% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 54.69% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Korten earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 105.06% more than the national average, earning 709,664 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 36.94% less than the national average, earning R 149,856 per year; in United States they earn 20.15% more than the national average, earning $51,844 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.19% less than the national average, earning $44,123 CAD per year.