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The Corte surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 747 people carried this name — #31,068 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 400,000 people counted. That is up 10% from 681 in 2000.

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In Argentina’s national register

At least 698 people named Corte live in Argentina.

RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Buenos Aires Province.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Buenos Aires Province 278
Córdoba 125
Santa Fe 72
City of Buenos Aires 64
Mendoza 42
Salta 40
Jujuy 32
Chubut 26

RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 152 people named Corte.

24 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 25 départements, most often Bouches-du-Rhône.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they were born

Born outside France 24
Bouches-du-Rhône 21
Pyrénées-Atlantiques 17
Vosges 9
Seine-et-Marne 9
Nord 9
Cher 9
Rhône 6
Paris 6

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In Switzerland’s population statistics

42 people named Corte live in Switzerland.

They live in 7 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Zurich 9
Aargau 8
Vaud 8
Bern 6
Thurgau 5
Geneva 3
Ticino 3

Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.

Who carried it

People named Corte,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Bartolomeo Corte
    Bartolomeo Corte 1666–1738 · physician
  • Gabriel Corte d. 1728 · politician
  • Claudio Corte 1525–1601 · writer
  • Valerio Corte 1530–1580 · painter
  • Cesare Corte 1550–1613 · architect
  • Davide Corte 1602–1657 · painter

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0).

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Surnames next to Corte.

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