Koor Surname

94,006th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,069 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Estonia

Koor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Koor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India2,7931:274,63915,657
Iran7991:96,0989,516
Pakistan5641:316,7446,502
Somalia2451:54,9062,420
South Africa1771:306,08929,333
Estonia1531:8,6391,162
United States551:6,590,162310,708
Russia471:3,066,448164,949
Indonesia431:3,075,563171,061
Nigeria311:5,714,283142,531
Thailand261:2,716,859279,944
Qatar221:107,18211,536
Canada191:1,939,242123,675
Singapore171:323,98313,856
England151:3,714,537119,675
Malaysia91:3,277,136121,952
Netherlands91:1,876,35385,467
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Finland41:1,374,17650,379
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Koor (940) may also be a first name.

Koor Last Name Facts

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

The last name Koor (Bengali: কোওড়, Hindi: कौर, Marathi: कोर, Russian: Коор) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Koor click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Koor? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 94,006th most commonly occurring last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,437,669 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 85 percent of Koor reside; 82 percent reside in South Asia and 55 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 263,594th most numerous first name at a global level, held by 940 people.

The surname Koor is most commonly held in India, where it is borne by 2,793 people, or 1 in 274,639. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Telangana, where 85 percent live, Andhra Pradesh, where 7 percent live and Uttar Pradesh, where 2 percent live. Excluding India it occurs in 44 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 16 percent live and Pakistan, where 11 percent live.

Koor Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Koor has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 1,833 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Koor Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is primarily Orthodox (75%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Koor last name are 7.88% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 61.11% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Koor earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 38.49% more than the national average, earning R 329,112 per year; in United States they earn 11.53% more than the national average, earning $48,125 USD per year and in Canada they earn 65.54% more than the national average, earning $82,246 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koore89303/
Khoor89160/
Koorp894/
Koorr891/
Koorz890/
Kor8679,305/
Koordt8065/
Khoore801/
Koorhe801/
Koorre801/
Kour75392,759/
Kore75100,883/
Khor7569,586/
Korr754,777/
Kohr753,271/
Korz75979/
Coor75615/
Kuor75544/
Koir75268/
Koer75228/
Korh75162/
Hkor757/
Kcor755/
Kojr753/
Kkor753/
Kgor753/
Koyr752/
Ckor752/
Gkor751/
Koorová732/
Koosrdt731/
Koorova731/
Korzh6722,678/
Khoir676,165/
Koure672,760/
Koire672,740/
Khore671,415/
Coore671,312/
Korre671,198/
Khoer67954/
Khour67314/
Coord67295/
Coort67279/
Koyre67254/
Koehr67149/
Hkour67136/
Korhe6781/
Khorh6739/
Khuor6734/
Kuore6732/
Koerh6728/
Kuorp6727/
Kourz6726/
Kohur6717/
Korpp678/
Korph676/
Kourr675/
Kourh674/
Khotr673/
Korhs673/
Korht673/
Kkour673/
Khorr673/
Khorz672/
Khojr672/
Koerr672/
Kkore672/
Koytr671/
Khorp671/
Kosrr671/
Kotrr671/
Kcorr671/
Qukor671/
Kortd671/
Hkohr671/
Ckhor671/
Korzs671/
Kosrz671/
Koyrd671/
Koïre671/
Coorr670/
Kuorr670/

Koor Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Koor in the Bengali language
কোওড়ko'ora-
Koor in the Marathi language
कोरkora-
Koor in the Hindi language
कौरkaura93.33
कोरkora6.67
Koor in the Russian language
Коорkoor-

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