Kortenaar Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Kortenaar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kortenaar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands371:456,41045,371
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
England11:55,718,059489,080

Kortenaar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kortenaar is more frequently found in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kortenaar? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,843,861st most prevalent family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 81 percent of Kortenaar are found; 79 percent are found in Western Europe and 79 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Kortenaar is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 37 people, or 1 in 456,410. In The Netherlands Kortenaar is primarily concentrated in: North Holland, where 65 percent live, Overijssel, where 16 percent live and North Brabant, where 14 percent live. Other than The Netherlands this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 13 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.

Kortenaar Last Name Statistics demography

Kortenaar earn somewhat more than the average income. In Canada they earn 11.9% more than the national average, earning $55,596 CAD per year.

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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
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  • 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 Kortenaar
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