Kortoe Surname

846,108th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 324 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Kortoe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kortoe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia3131:14,0851,478
Norway91:571,36544,190
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kortoe (202) may also be a first name.

Kortoe Last Name Facts

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

Kortoe is found in Liberia more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kortoe? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 846,108th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 22,492,426 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Kortoe live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. Kortoe is also the 637,340th most numerous given name internationally. It is borne by 202 people.

This surname is most numerous in Liberia, where it is held by 313 people, or 1 in 14,085. In Liberia it is mostly found in: Nimba County, where 79 percent are found, Montserrado County, where 10 percent are found and Margibi County, where 4 percent are found. Besides Liberia Kortoe exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Norway, where 3 percent are found and Ghana, where 0 percent are found.

Kortoe Last Name Statistics demography

Kortoe earn notably less less than the average income. In Norway they earn 16.59% less than the national average, earning 288,666 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Korthoe925/
Kortee831,279/
Kartoe83982/
Kortey83911/
Kortei83839/
Kortie83233/
Kortue83111/
Kortye8335/
Kortea8333/
Kortoo8320/
Kortae8319/
Kortoi836/
Kortou833/
Cortoe832/
Korteu830/
Kourtou77706/
Kortous7757/
Koortie7710/
Kortouz777/
Korttoo776/
Korteyo775/
Kourtei774/
Kourtey772/
Korteas771/
Khortey771/
Gkortea771/
Korteat771/
Kortu732,133/
Korthout71644/
Kortteus7135/
Kourtaye718/
Kourtoua715/
Korthous714/
Courtoie712/
Korthois711/
Kartojee711/
Kourtoui711/
Kourtout711/
Kartey672,274/
Kartee67807/
Cortey67456/
Cortie67155/
Cortea67151/
Kartye67142/
Korthoudt67124/
Kortay6763/
Cartoe6736/
Cortee6729/
Kartie6724/
Kortaa6719/
Kartou6712/
Kortui677/
Kortai674/
Kartoo674/
Cortei673/
Kartoa673/
Courtoies673/
Korthu673/
Kartue672/
Kortuz672/
Corteu671/
Ckortu671/
Korrtu671/
Kourtu671/
Cortoi671/
Cortae671/
Kortuh671/
Khortu671/
Kartei671/
Kortuś671/
Cortou670/
Kortau670/

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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 Kortoe
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