About Kortes
The surname Kortes is of Finnish origin and is derived from the word "korte," which means "dock" or "sorrel" in Finnish. It is a topographic or habitational surname, indicating that the original bearer lived near a dock or sorrel field. The surname Kortes is relatively rare and is primarily found in Finland.
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The surname Kortes is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kortes 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 Kortes is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Kortes in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Kortes using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.