Corish Surname

341,576th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,075 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ireland
Highest density in:
Ireland

Corish Surname Definition:

For MacKorish or MacOrish, q.v.

Corish Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland2581:18,2521,963
United States2581:1,404,88096,935
Australia2271:118,92413,128
England1721:323,94224,037
Wales511:60,6775,433
Canada381:969,62173,252
Northern Ireland231:80,2195,468
Scotland201:267,69112,985
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
France21:33,211,361423,184
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland1801:24,6102,674
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England331:738,64834,140
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States501:1,004,37459,252

Corish Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

For MacKorish or MacOrish, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Mac Fheorais A Gaelic patronymic adopted by the Berminghams of Connacht. The Leinster branch are now mainly found in Co. Wexford. MIF 35

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Mac Fheorais A Gaelic patronymic adopted by the Berminghams of Connacht. The Leinster branch are now mainly found in Co. Wexford. MIF 35

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Corish Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Corish Come From? nationality or country of origin

Corish (Arabic: كوريش) occurs in Ireland more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Corish? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 341,576th most frequent last name internationally, held by around 1 in 6,779,112 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 49 percent of Corish live; 49 percent live in Northern Europe and 49 percent live in British Isles.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Ireland, where it is borne by 258 people, or 1 in 18,252. In Ireland it is most numerous in: Leinster, where 99 percent reside, Connaught, where 0 percent reside and Munster, where 0 percent reside. Apart from Ireland Corish is found in 18 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 24 percent reside and Australia, where 21 percent reside.

Corish Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Corish has changed over time. In Ireland the share of the population with the surname rose 143 percent between 1901 and 2014; in The United States it rose 516 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 521 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Corish Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Corish last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Corish are 0.72000000000001% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 53.95% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Corish earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 1.38% more than the national average, earning $43,746 USD per year and in Canada they earn 30.82% more than the national average, earning $64,993 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Courish9245/
Corrish9235/
Corhish922/
Coruish921/
Corisch921/
Coris91645/
Corris83957/
Korish83737/
Corich83333/
Couris83161/
Corais83120/
Choris8351/
Qorish8351/
Coresh8328/
Sorish8318/
Cotris8315/
Curish8312/
Coriss837/
Cories836/
Carish834/
Jorish832/
Corise832/
Ccoris832/
Corios832/
Zorish831/
Coreis831/
Cooris831/
Corois831/
Corieh831/
Cori8010,085/
Qoraish77329/
Carisch77279/
Koraish77273/
Koriesh77217/
Coutris77176/
Coriche77171/
Coeries77154/
Charish7796/
Chouris7775/
Cotrich7764/
Jorisch7759/
Cotriss7757/
Corrios7757/
Courois7749/
Corriss7744/
Chorysh7742/
Corries7741/
Ccorise7740/
Courais7733/
Koreish7724/
Carrish7723/
Khorish7722/
Courgis7720/
Correis7717/
Scouris7716/
Corrois7715/
Korisch7712/
Choiris776/
Chorris776/
Kourish776/
Qorrish775/
Corrais775/
Choresh774/
Korishe774/
Corisse774/
Corrieh773/
Churish772/
Korgish772/
Corihss772/
Corrise772/
Cargish771/
Coreich771/
Coriess771/
Coroiss771/
Corrioh771/
Couries771/
Courise771/
Currish771/
Jourish771/
Ciorgis771/
Couriss771/
Corráis771/
Coritse771/
Qoriesh771/
Coraich771/
Carishe771/
Corrich770/
Coreith770/
Gcorris770/
Coorhis770/
Corrith770/
Joris739,126/
Caris736,130/
Cores734,099/
Corio733,302/
Ccori733,013/
Soris732,255/
Coroi732,002/
Coric731,475/
Couri731,427/
Coriy73857/
Koris73762/
Curis73707/
Coriz73524/
Corri73379/
Corai73269/
Corha73114/
Corie73108/
Zoris7384/
Cotri7377/
Corui7376/
Corzi7350/
Corei7347/
Corgi7326/
Coiri7316/
Carih7315/
Corič7315/
Corit7312/
Coreh737/
Korih737/
Coori737/
Corix733/
Qorih732/
Cáris732/
Corés732/
Corid731/
Corys731/
Cuori731/
Cohri731/
Kcori731/
Corhe731/
Jorrisch7125/
Cottrais7117/
Courries7115/
Koritsch7115/
Tschoritsch7111/
Corriche7110/
Korishch718/
Chourios718/
Koerisch716/
Qhoraish716/
Cotriche715/
Koraishe712/
Joreisch711/
Zoritsch711/
Charrish711/
Couraich711/
Coritche711/
Koreishe711/
Coerries711/
Chorrais710/
Corriess710/
Corricht710/
Coureise710/
Coreas6713,857/
Corrie674,545/
Corres672,710/
Kouris672,650/
Charis672,175/
Caries671,917/
Zorich671,898/
Carris67968/
Koresh67852/
Jooris67808/
Joiris67806/
Korois67592/
Courie67444/
Cariss67376/
Karish67367/
Kurish67315/
Chores67310/
Carios67279/
Sorais67277/
Courio67218/
Khoris67211/
Sarish67179/
Carich67179/
Korais67176/
Korysh67176/
Cuiris67175/
Carist67168/
Tsoris67164/
Couric67160/
Coreus67158/
Catris67151/
Koreis67143/
Zioris67134/
Jorris67128/
Curich67118/
Jouris67118/
Zarish67106/
Corriz6792/
Jorich6790/
Corhay6783/
Sories6781/
Corric6778/
Kories6777/
Korios6771/
Korris6770/
Correi6768/
Cioric6768/
Corrio6766/
Gkoris6758/
Carzis6753/
Jarish6749/
Scores6744/
Koeris6744/
Zorzis6744/
Kerish6742/
Kooris6739/
Tzoris6739/
Carais6731/
Sorris6730/
Jorais6730/
Corrai6729/
Gcorha6729/
Cutris6728/
Scoric6727/
Coriea6727/
Korise6727/
Zorgis6725/
Corese6724/
Sorysh6723/
Corets6722/
Curris6720/
Korist6718/
Zouris6718/
Scaris6717/
Carise6717/
Curios6716/
Soruis6716/
Zorist6716/
Ciores6716/
Gioris6715/
Korgis6714/
Qarish6714/
Coures6713/
Corrit6712/
Coorie6711/
Courgi6711/
Korieh6711/
Carisì6711/
Cauris6711/
Jorist6710/
Carrische6710/
Caruis679/
Korishova678/
Soresh678/
Churis678/
Curies678/
Coutri678/
Khorih677/
Curise677/
Corhei677/
Ciuris677/
Curais677/
Cotres676/
Coress676/
Corhea676/
Corice676/
Coraij676/
Corech675/
Curgis675/
Chorys675/
Courid674/
Qorris674/
Coraic674/
Qorich674/
Koriss673/
Curist673/
Cohres673/
Correh673/
Coores673/
Korihe673/
Ciaris673/
Corhio673/
Coraia673/
Coirie673/
Carois673/
Korizs673/
Soiris673/
Sorois672/
Coroid672/
Coreah672/
Corher672/
Corges672/
Careis672/
Courys672/
Czorij672/
Caeris672/
Kkoris671/
Koiris671/
Korzis671/
Caresh671/
Joresh671/
Jorise671/
Joruis671/
Djoris671/
Corees671/
Coreha671/
Corest671/
Corhoy671/
Coriey671/
Coriez671/
Coritt671/
Corzes671/
Corzie671/
Cureis671/
Coorgi671/
Czores671/
Zorise671/
Sohris671/
Sooris671/
Coires671/
Corhai671/
Coeres671/
Corrês671/
Kotritsch671/
Korrih671/
Zorris671/
Suoris671/
Czoric671/
Czorič671/
Cuores671/
Cuorio671/
Cuoriz671/
Corritche671/
Corroi671/
Coreås671/
Coiriz671/
Qouraishe671/
Khourishd671/
Cahris671/
Ckorie671/
Coosri671/
Coirio671/
Cotriy671/
Coryse670/
Cargis670/
Joreis670/
Corhes670/
Coreiz670/

Corish Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Corish in the Arabic language
كوريشkwrysh-

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