Kooro Surname
Approximately 161 people bear this surname
Kooro Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 88 | 1:2,012,986 | 70,656 |
| Brazil | 40 | 1:5,351,858 | 134,966 |
| Pakistan | 13 | 1:13,741,837 | 58,392 |
| Kenya | 9 | 1:5,131,100 | 45,516 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Kooro (247) may also be a first name.
Kooro Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kooro Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kooro occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kooro? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,369,340th most common surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 45,264,260 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 61 percent of Kooro live; 55 percent live in West Africa and 55 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 567,531st most commonly held first name worldwide. It is borne by 247 people.
The surname Kooro is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 88 people, or 1 in 2,012,986. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Rivers, where 98 percent are found and Akwa Ibom, where 1 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this surname occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 25 percent are found and Pakistan, where 8 percent are found.
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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 Kooro
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