Körte
The surname Körte may have two etymologies. The word literally means "pear" in Hungarian and may be an occupational surname for a fruit grower or seller. It may also be a Westphalian version for "Kurt"[1]
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The surname may refer to:
- Alfred Körte
- Franz Körte
- Gustav Körte
- Peter Körte
- Siegfried Körte, the namesake of the Körte-Oberlyzeum
- Werner Körte
- Werner Körte (musicologist)
See also
References
- "Korte" at ancestry.com, citing Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press
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