The surname Korth
A surname, carried by 3,156 people in the United States.
1 syllable Soundex K630
Origin
A surname.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 3,156 people named Korth in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 97,828 Americans. That is up 24% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,551.
#10,211
rank among US surnames
3,156
people in 2010
1.1
per 100,000 Americans
+23.7%
change since 2000 (was #11,349)
Who is named Korth
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
94% of people named Korth identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.3% as Asian and Pacific Islander.
- White (not Hispanic) 94%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.1%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 1.3%
- Two or more races 1.2%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.6%
- Black (not Hispanic) 0.3%
Spellings and sound-alikes
Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling
Korth has the Soundex code K630, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code K630.
Questions
- How common is the surname Korth?
- 3,156 people in the United States had the surname Korth in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 97,828 Americans. It ranked 10,211th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Korth?
- In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Korth identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- Is the surname Korth getting more or less common?
- More common. 2,551 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,156 in 2010, up 24%.