Kortenhaus Surname

1,658,108th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 120 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Kortenhaus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kortenhaus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany631:1,277,86481,414
United States361:10,068,304413,125
Brazil191:11,267,070228,483
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Kortenhaus Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kortenhaus is more frequently found in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Kortenhaus click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kortenhaus? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,658,108th most commonly used surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 60,729,549 people. Kortenhaus occurs mostly in Europe, where 54 percent of Kortenhaus reside; 53 percent reside in Western Europe and 53 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most prevalent in Germany, where it is borne by 63 people, or 1 in 1,277,864. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 70 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 13 percent live and Hamburg, where 11 percent live. Barring Germany this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 30 percent live and Brazil, where 16 percent live.

Kortenhaus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Kortenhaus has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kortenhaus last name increased 720 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kortenhaus Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Kortenhaus are 11.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 58.33% registered with the party.

Kortenhaus earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 32.72% more than the national average, earning $57,269 USD 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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • 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 Kortenhaus
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