Kogor Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Kogor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kogor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria221:8,051,944174,166
Papua New Guinea71:1,164,817109,517
Benin11:10,335,602103,742

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

The surname Kogor (Russian: Когор) is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Kogor.

How Common Is The Last Name Kogor? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kogor is the 3,602,217th most widely held last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 77 percent of Kogor live; 77 percent live in West Africa and 77 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,545,828th most commonly used first name on earth It is held by 43 people.

The last name Kogor is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 8,051,944. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Oyo, where 73 percent are found, Lagos, where 23 percent are found and Cross River, where 5 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 23 percent are found and Benin, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kongor915,848/
Kogoyr919/
Kogore918/
Kogoor914/
Koghor911/
Kkongor832,212/
Khongor83359/
Kochgor835/
Koongor835/
Khojgor834/
Koughor834/
Konggor833/
Kong'or832/
Konghor831/
Kongour831/
Kogar80288/
Kogur8055/
Kugor8037/
Cogor8025/
Kagor8022/
Kegor801/
Kouhgord7727/
Kogorova779/
Kougoure772/
Khonghor771/
Kogure7330,229/
Kongar7314,459/
Kangor731,783/
Kongur73591/
Kagore73340/
Kohgar73259/
Kogare7379/
Kungor7373/
Kogard7361/
Kocgar7351/
Congor7345/
Cokgor7332/
Koghar7328/
Khogar7317/
Kasgor7315/
Kocgur7315/
Kaghor7313/
Kacgor7310/
Koigur734/
Keghor734/
Kougar733/
Kogurt732/
Kugore732/
Cogore731/
Kegour731/
Kosgar731/
Koçgar731/
Kokgur731/
Khagor731/
Kugoer731/
Kougur731/
Koygar731/
Koygur731/
Kaugor730/
Kughor730/
Khoshgord711/
Khogare67548/
Konggar67243/
Konghar6751/
Kagoire6747/
Congour6725/
Kosgard6722/
Kkangor6712/
Khoogar679/
Koughur679/
Koingar679/
Koïngar679/
Khoygar676/
Khongar676/
Congoor674/
Kagoure673/
Koungar673/
Koghare672/
Khoghar671/
Kaggore671/
Koogard671/
Kohgard671/
Kangour671/
Khagore671/
Kanggor671/
Khosgar671/
Khougar671/
Kougare671/
Khougur671/
Kangoor671/
Kongarr670/

Kogor Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kogor in the Russian language
Когорkogor-

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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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