Kora Surname
Approximately 111,637 people bear this surname
Kora Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 49,889 | 1:15,375 | 1,249 |
| Benin | 22,717 | 1:455 | 41 |
| Japan | 15,423 | 1:8,289 | 1,182 |
| Ethiopia | 4,346 | 1:22,445 | 2,857 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2,683 | 1:3,039 | 134 |
| Pakistan | 2,174 | 1:82,173 | 2,821 |
| Cameroon | 2,014 | 1:10,312 | 1,367 |
| Egypt | 1,830 | 1:50,238 | 4,917 |
| Indonesia | 1,683 | 1:78,579 | 8,353 |
| Burkina Faso | 1,247 | 1:14,717 | 1,154 |
| Gambia | 1,176 | 1:1,636 | 199 |
| Chad | 963 | 1:14,114 | 1,774 |
| Oman | 636 | 1:5,799 | 831 |
| Senegal | 491 | 1:29,693 | 632 |
| Nepal | 400 | 1:71,202 | 1,781 |
| Russia | 372 | 1:387,428 | 37,653 |
| Ukraine | 335 | 1:135,889 | 19,132 |
| United States | 326 | 1:1,111,837 | 80,317 |
| Albania | 291 | 1:10,014 | 1,892 |
| Saudi Arabia | 239 | 1:129,104 | 17,726 |
| Tanzania | 212 | 1:249,725 | 20,187 |
| Turkey | 198 | 1:393,037 | 24,007 |
| Ivory Coast | 177 | 1:130,346 | 6,319 |
| Kenya | 166 | 1:278,192 | 18,180 |
| Morocco | 136 | 1:253,501 | 42,794 |
| Nigeria | 134 | 1:1,321,961 | 52,161 |
| Thailand | 125 | 1:565,107 | 96,458 |
| Zimbabwe | 112 | 1:137,841 | 17,955 |
| Niger | 109 | 1:176,074 | 6,227 |
| DR Congo | 89 | 1:830,108 | 57,152 |
| New Zealand | 87 | 1:52,050 | 8,333 |
| Czechia | 83 | 1:128,114 | 20,499 |
| Poland | 82 | 1:463,521 | 46,884 |
| South Africa | 79 | 1:685,794 | 49,549 |
| France | 76 | 1:873,983 | 102,402 |
| England | 43 | 1:1,295,769 | 58,667 |
| United Arab Emirates | 42 | 1:218,149 | 14,475 |
| Qatar | 34 | 1:69,353 | 6,725 |
| Spain | 32 | 1:1,461,001 | 45,498 |
| Brazil | 31 | 1:6,905,624 | 162,221 |
| Hungary | 29 | 1:338,492 | 24,545 |
| Greece | 22 | 1:503,627 | 63,727 |
| Solomon Islands | 21 | 1:27,620 | 5,477 |
| Belarus | 20 | 1:475,053 | 45,383 |
| Canada | 20 | 1:1,842,280 | 119,096 |
| Kazakhstan | 18 | 1:982,361 | 58,740 |
| Australia | 17 | 1:1,587,982 | 78,599 |
| Peru | 16 | 1:1,986,508 | 25,077 |
| Liberia | 14 | 1:314,895 | 17,893 |
| Cook Islands | 13 | 1:1,398 | 376 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Finland | 12 | 1:458,058 | 28,977 |
| Uganda | 10 | 1:3,903,928 | 93,934 |
| Algeria | 8 | 1:4,828,944 | 49,535 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| Italy | 7 | 1:8,736,670 | 118,213 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| Taiwan | 7 | 1:3,349,249 | 20,155 |
| Mexico | 5 | 1:24,825,241 | 58,251 |
| Philippines | 5 | 1:20,247,645 | 262,352 |
| Slovakia | 5 | 1:1,067,290 | 85,393 |
| Lithuania | 4 | 1:758,647 | 25,175 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Mali | 4 | 1:4,242,259 | 2,433 |
| New Caledonia | 4 | 1:69,056 | 6,678 |
| Uzbekistan | 4 | 1:7,732,286 | 43,643 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Armenia | 2 | 1:1,465,090 | 16,492 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Latvia | 2 | 1:1,025,023 | 41,546 |
| Mauritius | 2 | 1:646,708 | 13,517 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Greenland | 1 | 1:56,379 | 1,133 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Palestine | 1 | 1:4,548,849 | 18,388 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Vanuatu | 1 | 1:263,276 | 2,086 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:5,021,868 | 210,693 |
The alternate forms: Kóra (242), Korã (6) & Kôra (2) are calculated separately.
Kora (39,725) may also be a first name.
Kora Demographics
Average Kora Salary in
United States
$54,911 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kora Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kora Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kora (Arabic: كوري, Georgian: კორა, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻮﺭﺍ, Hindi: कोरा, Marathi: कोरा, Oriya: େକାରା, Russian: Кора) is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can also occur as: Kóra, Korã or Kôra. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kora? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,064th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 65,279 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 63 percent of Kora are found; 47 percent are found in South Asia and 45 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 22,324th most prevalent forename worldwide, held by 39,725 people.
The last name Kora is most common in India, where it is held by 49,889 people, or 1 in 15,375. In India Kora is mostly concentrated in: West Bengal, where 63 percent live, Gujarat, where 13 percent live and Andhra Pradesh, where 7 percent live. Without taking into account India it exists in 105 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 20 percent live and Japan, where 14 percent live.
Kora Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Kora has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 3,260 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kora Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Kora last name is predominantly Orthodox (90%) in Russia, Christian (75%) in Kenya and Orthodox (56%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Kora last name are 9.07% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 55.84% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Kora earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 19.53% more than the national average, earning R 284,052 per year; in United States they earn 27.26% more than the national average, earning $54,911 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.67% more than the national average, earning $54,982 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kora Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kora in the Georgian language | ||
| კორა | kora | - |
| Kora in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﻮﺭﺍ | kwra | - |
| Kora in the Marathi language | ||
| कोरा | kora | 99.03 |
| कोर | kora | 0.97 |
| Kora in the Hindi language | ||
| कोरा | kora | 98.28 |
| कोड़ा | kora | 1.27 |
| कोर | kora | 0.19 |
| कौरा | kaura | 0.06 |
| कोंरा | konra | 0.06 |
| कोरां | koram | 0.06 |
| Kora in the Oriya language | ||
| େକାରା | ekara | 94.1 |
| େକାରାାଇଁ | ekaraa'im | 4.14 |
| କୁରା | kura | 0.28 |
| ରଣା | rana | 0.28 |
| କରା | kara | 0.17 |
| େକାର | ekara | 0.06 |
| ରାଓ | ra'o | 0.06 |
| େକରା | ekara | 0.06 |
| ରସା | rasa | 0.06 |
| କର | kara | 0.06 |
| ରାହା | raha | 0.06 |
| ଓରାମ | orama | 0.06 |
| ରାମା | rama | 0.06 |
| Kora in the Russian language | ||
| Кора | kora | - |
| Kora in the Arabic language | ||
| كوري | kwry | - |
| كورا | kwra | - |
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Footnotes
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- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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