Kogor Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Kogor Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 22 | 1:8,051,944 | 174,166 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Kogor (43) may also be a first name.
Kogor Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kogor Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kogor (Russian: Когор) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kogor? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,602,217th most commonly held family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 77 percent of Kogor live; 77 percent live in West Africa and 77 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kogor is also the 1,545,828th most common given name worldwide, borne by 43 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 8,051,944. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Oyo, where 73 percent are found, Lagos, where 23 percent are found and Cross River, where 5 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 23 percent are found and Benin, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kogor Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kogor in the Russian language | ||
| Когор | kogor | - |
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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 Kogor
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