Corkey Surname

1,028,911th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 245 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

Corkey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Corkey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1201:3,020,491176,226
Canada491:751,95159,756
Northern Ireland411:45,0013,962
Ireland201:235,4479,345
England81:6,964,757184,742
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Cayman Islands11:63,8932,384
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland691:64,2014,905
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England191:1,282,91446,315
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1181:425,58231,158

Corkey (354) may also be a first name.

Corkey Last Name Facts

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

The last name Corkey is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Corkey? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,028,911th most prevalent family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 29,745,085 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 67 percent of Corkey live; 66 percent live in North America and 66 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 463,079th most common first name globally It is held by 354 people.

The surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 120 people, or 1 in 3,020,491. In The United States Corkey is mostly found in: New York, where 25 percent are found, Virginia, where 12 percent are found and North Carolina, where 8 percent are found. Not including The United States it occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 20 percent are found and Northern Ireland, where 17 percent are found.

Corkey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Corkey has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 102 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it declined 71 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in England it declined 58 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Corkey Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Corkey last name is predominantly Presbyterian (62%) in Ireland.

In The United States Corkey are 9.48% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 56.25% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Corkey earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 30.98% more than the national average, earning $56,515 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.28% less than the national average, earning $42,090 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chorkey9277/
Corkeey925/
Corke913,479/
Corky9115/
Coerkoey863/
Carkey8363/
Jorkey8345/
Corkoy8329/
Sorkey838/
Korkey838/
Corkie833/
Corkes832/
Courke831/
Corkea831/
Corkay831/
Chorke831/
Coerke831/
Corkee831/
Corkei830/
Corkae830/
Corcey830/
Curkey830/
Corkuy830/
Zorkey830/
Corkett77519/
Chorkhy7765/
Courcey7752/
Charkey7748/
Corcket7736/
Churkey7731/
Corcker774/
Chorkay771/
Chorkhe771/
Corkeet771/
Scarkey771/
Sorkhey771/
Chourky771/
Kcarkey771/
Corkesh770/
Corki73687/
Korke73474/
Corce73224/
Korky73218/
Jorke73178/
Sorke7376/
Corka7326/
Carke7325/
Carky7321/
Jorky733/
Zorke732/
Sorky731/
Curke730/
Tschorke7121/
Corckett7118/
Charkhey713/
Chorkque711/
Korkee67733/
Korkie67644/
Sarkey67456/
Sorkhe67326/
Sorkei67306/
Corcoy67239/
Corcuy67200/
Carcey67152/
Carker67139/
Corcea67110/
Jorcke6788/
Charke6787/
Charky6785/
Zorkiy6767/
Karkey6762/
Korkeh6746/
Jorkay6733/
Zorker6727/
Kurkey6722/
Korkeš6722/
Zurkey6720/
Corche6719/
Kerkey6718/
Ckarke6718/
Jarkey6717/
Korkea6717/
Sorkee6716/
Zarkey6711/
Korked6710/
Jorkeh6710/
Korkue679/
Chorka679/
Churky677/
Corkas677/
Kourke676/
Chorki676/
Ciarke676/
Korzke676/
Corkou675/
Corque675/
Cource674/
Carkhe674/
Corkis674/
Koerke674/
Jhorke673/
Korkei673/
Djorke672/
Ccorka672/
Czorka672/
Korkoy672/
Khorke671/
Kotrke671/
Kotrky671/
Csarky671/
Curket671/
Zhorke671/
Scarke671/
Scorka671/
Curcey671/
Zorkue671/
Korkoe671/
Jorkei671/
Korkyo671/
Jorkoy671/
Zourke671/
Caarke671/
Djorky671/
Carkei671/
Ciorce671/
Ciorka671/
Csorka671/
Sorkay671/
Korkeu671/
Carket671/
Zorkyi671/
Jorkea671/
Carkie670/
Cuirke670/
Curker670/
Coorce670/
Jourke670/
Carkay670/
Curkes670/
Ziorke670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Corkey
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