Kortz Surname
Approximately 2,017 people bear this surname
Kortz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 931 | 1:389,322 | 34,223 |
| Germany | 581 | 1:138,564 | 16,819 |
| Brazil | 294 | 1:728,144 | 26,643 |
| Netherlands | 81 | 1:208,484 | 28,519 |
| Poland | 62 | 1:613,044 | 55,163 |
| Sweden | 26 | 1:378,721 | 26,697 |
| Canada | 14 | 1:2,631,828 | 153,264 |
| Denmark | 8 | 1:705,589 | 39,626 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Paraguay | 4 | 1:1,809,186 | 12,346 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 150 | 1:334,791 | 25,907 |
The alternate forms: Körtz (5) are calculated separately.
Kortz Demographics
Average Kortz Salary in
United States
$45,816 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kortz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kortz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kortz is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Körtz. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kortz? popularity and diffusion
It is the 205,661st most common surname internationally, held by around 1 in 3,613,062 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 59 percent of Kortz are found; 45 percent are found in North America and 44 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
The surname Kortz is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 931 people, or 1 in 389,322. In The United States Kortz is most frequent in: Michigan, where 15 percent live, Minnesota, where 10 percent live and Texas, where 10 percent live. Outside of The United States Kortz is found in 17 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 29 percent live and Brazil, where 15 percent live.
Kortz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Kortz has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kortz surname increased 621 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 167 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Kortz Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Kortz last name are 35.55% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 88.78% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Kortz earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 6.18% more than the national average, earning $45,816 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.12% less than the national average, earning $49,624 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Körtz | 93 | 5 | / |
| Kortze | 91 | 84 | / |
| Kourtz | 91 | 60 | / |
| Koertz | 91 | 35 | / |
| Kohrtz | 91 | 33 | / |
| Koortz | 91 | 27 | / |
| Koirtz | 91 | 0 | / |
| Korz | 89 | 979 | / |
| Korcz | 80 | 4,086 | / |
| Kertz | 80 | 1,277 | / |
| Korts | 80 | 381 | / |
| Kartz | 80 | 346 | / |
| Cortz | 80 | 204 | / |
| Kourz | 80 | 26 | / |
| Koerz | 80 | 4 | / |
| Kordz | 80 | 4 | / |
| Khorz | 80 | 2 | / |
| Korzs | 80 | 1 | / |
| Koorz | 80 | 0 | / |
| Kortc | 80 | 0 | / |
| Koerts | 73 | 1,387 | / |
| Koorts | 73 | 1,053 | / |
| Kordts | 73 | 464 | / |
| Cordtz | 73 | 295 | / |
| Courtz | 73 | 120 | / |
| Kortse | 73 | 38 | / |
| Coertz | 73 | 33 | / |
| Kertsz | 73 | 26 | / |
| Korths | 73 | 21 | / |
| Kourts | 73 | 9 | / |
| Kohrts | 73 | 7 | / |
| Kartze | 73 | 6 | / |
| Khorts | 73 | 5 | / |
| Cortrz | 73 | 5 | / |
| Kortds | 73 | 4 | / |
| Korsts | 73 | 3 | / |
| Kortts | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kohrzh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cortze | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kertzh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khourz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kuirtz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kortsh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Korczz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kartzs | 73 | 0 | / |
| Keurtz | 73 | 0 | / |
| Kaertz | 73 | 0 | / |
| Cortzs | 73 | 0 | / |
| Kortch | 73 | 0 | / |
| Kerrtz | 73 | 0 | / |
| Kerz | 67 | 1,230 | / |
| Korc | 67 | 488 | / |
| Karz | 67 | 215 | / |
| Kortsch | 67 | 178 | / |
| Korç | 67 | 130 | / |
| Kaartze | 67 | 66 | / |
| Corz | 67 | 30 | / |
| Korč | 67 | 18 | / |
| Koortse | 67 | 9 | / |
| Korddzh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kourchz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Körz | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Kortz
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