Kortens Surname

2,483,783rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 60 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Kortens Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kortens Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States471:7,711,892346,147
New Zealand71:646,90340,014
England61:9,286,343223,652
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151

Kortens Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kortens is found most in The United States. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kortens? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,483,783rd most widespread last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 121,459,099 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 78 percent of Kortens are found; 78 percent are found in North America and 78 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 47 people, or 1 in 7,711,892. In The United States Kortens is mostly found in: Wisconsin, where 83 percent live, California, where 9 percent live and Kentucky, where 9 percent live. Aside from The United States this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in New Zealand, where 12 percent live and England, where 10 percent live.

Kortens Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kortens has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Kortens last name expanded 150 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Kortens Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Kortens are 46.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 93.33% being registered with the party.

Kortens earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 38.38% more than the national average, earning $59,709 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koortens9351/
Cortens86477/
Kertens8612/
Kartens865/
Kortins861/
Courtens80977/
Cortense801/
Corteens800/
Korthence751/
Cartens71106/
Kartenz7112/
Kurtins7110/
Kartins713/
Curtens713/
Cortins711/
Carthens67232/
Kartions671/
Carrtens670/
Caurthens6310/
Curtins5771/
Cartenz574/
Cartins573/
Cortinz571/
Carthins5320/

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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 Kortens
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