El Kori Surname

406,994th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 860 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

El Kori Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

El Kori Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania8591:4,767574
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471

El Kori (101) may also be a first name.

El Kori Last Name Facts

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

The surname El Kori (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻜﻮﺭﻱ) is found most in Mauritania. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name El Kori? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 406,994th most frequently used family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 8,473,891 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of El Kori are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 940,641st most prevalent first name internationally. It is borne by 101 people.

The surname is most common in Mauritania, where it is carried by 859 people, or 1 in 4,767. In Mauritania El Kori is primarily concentrated in: Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 15 percent reside, Brakna Region, where 15 percent reside and Assaba Region, where 14 percent reside. Beside Mauritania this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Morocco, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El Kouri931,211/
El Korri93511/
El Khori936/
El Koiri933/
El Kotri932/
El Koriy932/
El Korio931/
El Korie931/
El Khouri88707/
El Khotri88204/
El Kourri885/
El Kourai883/
El Kouriy882/
El Khuori881/
El Kourit881/
El Koutri881/
El Kory867,342/
El Kari86874/
El Kuri86338/
El Kore8615/
El Qori869/
El-Kori863/
El Cori861/
El Khoutri8211/
El Koury803,838/
El Koura80376/
El Karei80216/
El Karri80137/
El Kerri8012/
El Korry8010/
El Kauri8010/
El Qouri8010/
El Kahri809/
El Karie807/
El-Kouri806/
El Khuri805/
El Corri805/
El Karii804/
El Katri804/
El Khory804/
El Koery803/
El Karzi802/
El Koure802/
El Koiry802/
El Ckory802/
El Corai801/
El Karih801/
El Couri801/
El Khari801/
El-Khori801/
El Karai801/
El Koreh801/
El Khoury7562,070/
El Khatri75255/
El-Khouri75158/
El Khoure755/
El Karich754/
El Kharij752/
El Karaai751/
El Kerrai751/
El Khasri751/
El Kgoury751/
El Hkoury751/
El Kouhry751/
El Kura71305/
El Kara71262/
El Qari71126/
El Kare7178/
El-Kory7156/
El Kareish7114/
El Kary718/
El-Kari715/
El Curi713/
El Khourge711/
El Kourraa711/
El Qarih67336/
El Kareh6762/
El Khere6734/
El-Koury6721/
El Karaa6718/
El Carih679/
El-Khuri676/
El Khury675/
El Khourouj674/
El Kaury673/
El-Koura673/
El-Kasri672/
El-Karri672/
El Karet671/
El Karhy671/
El-Kuris671/
El Qorre671/
El Karra671/
El Karry671/
El-Khory671/
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El Kori Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
El Kori in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻜﻮﺭﻱalkwry87.58
ﺍﻟﻜﻮﺭﻯalkwry10.07
ﺍﻟﻜﻮﺭalkwr1.68
ﻟﻜﻮﺭﻱlkwry0.34
ﺍﻟﻜﻮﻳﺮﻱalkwyry0.34
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 El Kori
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