Last name Kort (Kort 
, Curtus 
, Корт 
) , around the globe, is a common surname. The cognomen Kort is characteristic of Aruba, where it is quite a common surname, Curacao, and Netherlands (explore the name in all countries). In absolute terms, the name is most common in Netherlands, the United States, and Germany. Much less frequently, Kort is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Kort | Germany, Netherlands, Tunisia, United States, Turkey |
| Curtus | Canada, Democratic Republic of the Congo, United States, United Kingdom, South Africa |
| Корт | Kazakhstan, Ukraine, Kyrgyzstan, Belarus, Russia |
| كورت | Iran |
| kort rogge SE (b. 1425) |
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| kort brandes (b. 1450) |
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| kort kamphues NL (b. 1530) |
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| karl kort (b. 1860) |
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| antoine joseph kort botanist (1874-1957) (b. 1874) |
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| hermann kort holocaust victim, b. 1875-10-15, DE (b. 1875) |
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| mina kort holocaust victim, b. 1876-01-04, DE (b. 1876) |
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| arnold willem kort Dutch painter and graphic designer (1881–1972), NL (b. 1881) |
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| kort k. kortsen (b. 1882) |
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kees de kort Dutch sportsperson and athletics competitor, NL (b. 1943) |
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| ludwig kort (b. 1888) |
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| jos de kort Belgian shopkeeper (1900-2007), BE (b. 1900) |
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| george kort Surinamese politician, SR (b. 1912) |
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joe kort American writer (b. 1963) |
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dirk de kort Flemish politician, BE (b. 1964) |
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