Explore the Family Name De Corte

The meaning of De Corte

Flemish (also Decorte): variant of Dutch Korte, with the definite article de. Some characteristic forenames: French Jacques, Serge.

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How common is the last name De Corte in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname De Corte has seen a slight rise in popularity between 2000 and 2010. Ranked at 41,203 in 2000, it moved up to 40,432 by 2010, indicating an increase of 1.87%. In terms of count, there is also a noticeable jump from 499 people with the De Corte surname in 2000 to 541 in 2010, marking an 8.42% growth. However, its proportion per 100K people remained stable at 0.18.

20002010Change
Rank#41,203#40,4321.87%
Count4995418.42%
Proportion per 100k0.180.180%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name De Corte

In terms of ethnicity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census indicates noticeable changes for those with the De Corte surname. The percentage of individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander decreased by 22.22%, while those identifying as White also saw a decrease of 5.32%. On the other hand, those identifying as two or more races experienced a significant increase of 68.04%. The Hispanic population also grew by 22.36%. It's worth noting that while no individuals identified as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native in 2000, by 2010, 1.11% of people with the De Corte surname identified as Black. The percentage of American Indian and Alaskan Natives remained the same.

20002010Change
White82.77%78.37%-5.32%
Hispanic10.42%12.75%22.36%
Two or More Races3.41%5.73%68.04%
Asian/Pacific Islander2.61%2.03%-22.22%
Black0%1.11%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%