Cora Surname
Approximately 49,488 people bear this surname
Cora Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Myanmar | 37,921 | 1:1,370 | 121 |
| United States | 1,960 | 1:184,928 | 18,439 |
| Italy | 1,356 | 1:45,101 | 8,107 |
| Argentina | 1,108 | 1:38,577 | 3,242 |
| Romania | 1,056 | 1:19,013 | 2,452 |
| Indonesia | 1,036 | 1:127,654 | 12,825 |
| Brazil | 1,027 | 1:208,446 | 8,025 |
| Peru | 811 | 1:39,191 | 3,679 |
| Poland | 565 | 1:67,272 | 10,574 |
| Spain | 436 | 1:107,229 | 8,590 |
| France | 264 | 1:251,601 | 38,869 |
| Mexico | 240 | 1:517,193 | 9,156 |
| Uruguay | 231 | 1:14,856 | 1,683 |
| Bolivia | 201 | 1:52,818 | 2,784 |
| Australia | 144 | 1:187,470 | 18,739 |
| India | 138 | 1:5,558,445 | 134,139 |
| Cuba | 130 | 1:88,636 | 2,831 |
| Albania | 123 | 1:23,692 | 3,947 |
| Philippines | 103 | 1:982,895 | 85,295 |
| Puerto Rico | 97 | 1:36,599 | 968 |
| Senegal | 95 | 1:153,467 | 1,262 |
| Germany | 68 | 1:1,183,904 | 77,258 |
| Dominican Republic | 54 | 1:193,202 | 7,170 |
| Greece | 41 | 1:270,239 | 40,426 |
| Canada | 39 | 1:944,759 | 71,777 |
| Hungary | 23 | 1:426,795 | 28,704 |
| Russia | 18 | 1:8,006,836 | 292,169 |
| Venezuela | 18 | 1:1,678,004 | 21,578 |
| England | 16 | 1:3,482,379 | 114,324 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| South Africa | 16 | 1:3,386,106 | 119,139 |
| Israel | 13 | 1:658,280 | 45,106 |
| Burkina Faso | 10 | 1:1,835,210 | 14,348 |
| Switzerland | 9 | 1:912,546 | 58,198 |
| Taiwan | 9 | 1:2,604,972 | 16,335 |
| China | 7 | 1:195,331,652 | 10,124 |
| New Zealand | 7 | 1:646,903 | 40,014 |
| Benin | 5 | 1:2,067,120 | 68,069 |
| Chile | 5 | 1:3,523,295 | 39,650 |
| Colombia | 5 | 1:9,554,814 | 25,159 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Costa Rica | 3 | 1:1,593,356 | 8,177 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 3 | 1:36,792 | 4,502 |
| Netherlands | 3 | 1:5,629,059 | 132,535 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Serbia | 2 | 1:3,572,474 | 32,645 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Grenada | 1 | 1:108,535 | 1,793 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 271 | 1:185,309 | 16,412 |
The alternate forms: Çora (1,943), Corà (131), Corá (66), Ćora (14) & Cöra (1) are calculated separately.
Cora (92,487) may also be a first name.
Cora Demographics
Average Male Cora Height
174.82 cm
Average Female Cora Height
163.13 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Cora Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cora Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Cora is carried by more people in Myanmar than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Çora, Corà, Corá, Ćora or Cöra. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Cora? popularity and diffusion
Cora is the 11,351st most frequently used surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 147,259 people. The surname Cora occurs mostly in Asia, where 79 percent of Cora reside; 77 percent reside in South Asia and 77 percent reside in Burmo-Asia. Cora is also the 10,934th most numerous first name throughout the world, borne by 92,487 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Myanmar, where it is carried by 37,921 people, or 1 in 1,370. Outside of Myanmar it occurs in 75 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 4 percent are found and Italy, where 3 percent are found.
Cora Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Cora has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 723 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Cora Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Cora surname are 7.46% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 60.69% registered with the party.
The amount Cora earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 9.94% less than the national average, earning €27,044 per year; in Peru they earn 17.94% less than the national average, earning S/. 15,908 per year; in South Africa they earn 76.6% less than the national average, earning R 55,608 per year; in Colombia they earn 18.2% more than the national average, earning $26,834,500 COP per year; in United States they earn 7.36% less than the national average, earning $39,973 USD per year and in Canada they earn 29.41% more than the national average, earning $64,293 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Cora
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