Kogoro Surname

828,895th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 334 people bear this surname

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

Kogoro Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kogoro Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2401:738,09533,631
Papua New Guinea601:135,89518,658
England241:2,321,58686,519
Benin41:2,583,90073,293
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Kogoro (1,060) may also be a first name.

Kogoro Last Name Facts

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

Kogoro is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kogoro? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 828,895th most frequently used surname in the world, held by around 1 in 21,819,000 people. The last name Kogoro is predominantly found in Africa, where 74 percent of Kogoro live; 73 percent live in West Africa and 73 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kogoro is also the 245,806th most commonly occurring first name on earth, borne by 1,060 people.

The last name Kogoro is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 240 people, or 1 in 738,095. In Nigeria Kogoro is most frequent in: Delta, where 89 percent live, Plateau, where 9 percent live and Benue, where 2 percent live. Apart from Nigeria it exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 18 percent live and England, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kongoro92167/
Kogoroh9211/
Kougoro924/
Kogorou922/
Kogouro922/
Koegoro921/
Kogorot921/
Kogourou8650/
Khongoro866/
Koungoro862/
Koygorou861/
Kagoro835,118/
Kegoro83416/
Kogora8328/
Koguro832/
Kogero831/
Kangoro771,384/
Cogorro7770/
Kongora7743/
Kongaro7723/
Kogoura7714/
Kagooro7711/
Kusgoro778/
Keghoro776/
Kaghoro773/
Kogoora771/
Kahgoro771/
Konguro771/
Khagoro771/
Koggaro771/
Kagorho771/
Kaugoro771/
Koungourou756/
Kang'oro7115/
Kongoura712/
Kagourou712/
Koigoora711/
Khagorot711/
Khongora711/
Konghora711/
Kougoura711/
Kangouro711/
Kogara67423/
Kagero67223/
Kogura6762/
Kugaro6742/
Kogera6729/
Kagora6723/
Kagaro6720/
Kegora6713/
Kuguro677/
Kangourou675/
Kaguro672/
Konggaroo671/
Cogero671/
Kousgaaro671/
Kuhghorod671/

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Footnotes

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