About Cort
The surname Cort is of Spanish origin and is derived from the personal name "Corto," which itself is a short form of the name "Cortés." "Cortés" means "courteous" or "polite" in Spanish. Therefore, the surname Cort is likely to have originated as a nickname for someone who was known for their courteous or polite nature.
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The surname Cort is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Cort based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Cort is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Cort in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Cort using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.