Korah Surname

69,439th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,136 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Bahrain

Korah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Korah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India4,3241:177,39710,878
Ghana4851:55,7135,980
Indonesia4131:320,21628,115
United Arab Emirates3231:28,3663,135
Saudi Arabia3181:97,03114,320
United States2251:1,610,929108,055
South Africa2181:248,52225,292
Somalia1961:68,6332,887
Egypt1831:502,38128,715
Kuwait771:49,3605,585
Papua New Guinea611:133,66718,337
Bahrain591:22,8584,582
Canada531:695,20056,020
Qatar471:50,1704,949
England301:1,857,26974,552
Nigeria211:8,435,369179,591
Israel201:427,88233,464
Thailand141:5,045,596363,835
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Malaysia91:3,277,136121,952
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Pakistan51:35,728,777102,388
Djibouti41:228,733966
Oman41:921,9937,313
Vanuatu41:65,8191,151
Benin31:3,445,20177,822
Afghanistan31:10,717,72835,605
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
France11:66,422,722504,397
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Korah (606) may also be a first name.

Korah Last Name Facts

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

The surname Korah (Arabic: كوره, Hindi: कोड़ाह, Marathi: कोरह, Oriya: େକାରାହ) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Korah click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Korah? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 69,439th most frequent surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,021,237 people. The surname Korah occurs predominantly in Asia, where 79 percent of Korah are found; 61 percent are found in South Asia and 61 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 339,515th most numerous first name at a global level, held by 606 people.

Korah is most prevalent in India, where it is held by 4,324 people, or 1 in 177,397. In India Korah is mostly found in: Jharkhand, where 81 percent live, Kerala, where 9 percent live and Arunachal Pradesh, where 6 percent live. Barring India it is found in 38 countries. It also occurs in Ghana, where 7 percent live and Indonesia, where 6 percent live.

Korah Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Korah has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Korah last name expanded 7,500 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 3,000 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Korah Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Korah are 14.1% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60.87% being registered with the political party.

The amount Korah earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 56.33% less than the national average, earning R 103,776 per year; in United States they earn 21.67% more than the national average, earning $52,499 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.24% more than the national average, earning $60,734 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kourah91198/
Koraha9173/
Korhah9165/
Khorah9127/
Koirah9115/
Koraah917/
Korgah915/
Korrah914/
Kohrah911/
Koorah911/
Korahy911/
Kora89111,637/
Khoraha831,565/
Khoirah8335/
Koirach8320/
Kouraha8313/
Kourrah8312/
Korrath8310/
Kotrach839/
Khorzah839/
Khorahh839/
Kouraah835/
Koraych834/
Korraah834/
Korhach833/
Korasch832/
Koraath831/
Koreath831/
Korrach831/
Korrahh831/
Khorach831/
Korahai831/
Korahas831/
Korahay831/
Koeraah831/
Koreash831/
Korraha831/
Korra8062,022/
Koura8028,509/
Korai809,506/
Khora803,497/
Koray802,178/
Korea802,169/
Koroh801,880/
Korga801,830/
Korau801,729/
Koora801,109/
Karah80686/
Koira80659/
Koraş80614/
Koraa80586/
Corah80583/
Korza80508/
Koyra80487/
Korha80449/
Koraj80232/
Koroa80151/
Korač80143/
Korho8076/
Kuora8059/
Gkora8049/
Koera8046/
Kerah8038/
Kohra8037/
Koraš8013/
Qorah809/
Kcora805/
Koraś805/
Kojra802/
Kkora802/
Kgora801/
Korahais7750/
Kotrasch7716/
Khoraych7710/
Koutrach778/
Khourach777/
Kouraych772/
Koutrash772/
Kothraah772/
Kousrath771/
Khoorahe771/
Kottrash771/
Khotrash771/
Khourahe771/
Korahash771/
Khorai731,805/
Korraa73750/
Khoira73731/
Korrai73575/
Koiray73567/
Kerahu73466/
Khoray73365/
Kourai73278/
Khoraj73273/
Khorho73235/
Korzha73219/
Korras73174/
Korrea73150/
Karaha73141/
Korzay73136/
Corach73124/
Kourea73122/
Koiroh73108/
Korgai73103/
Kharah73101/
Kourra7390/
Kotrap7388/
Kotraš7387/
Gkoura7370/
Corash7363/
Koirai7361/
Korhoa7346/
Gkoras7343/
Koraus7341/
Korray7340/
Khoroh7340/
Karaah7339/
Kotrha7336/
Kouraj7333/
Kherah7333/
Korraj7332/
Korhoň7330/
Khoera7327/
Korohe7326/
Khoyra7324/
Karahu7323/
Koraai7321/
Koirau7320/
Korasz7318/
Koráth7317/
Koriea7316/
Kuoras7315/
Khorha7315/
Koeroh7314/
Kahrah7313/
Kouray7313/
Karrah7312/
Korauš7312/
Corrah7311/
Korhaa7311/
Kourau7311/
Kouraa7311/
Koorad7310/
Kouraz7310/
Karajh739/
Korhai739/
Korhay739/
Korrha738/
Koorra738/
Kerrah738/
Kotroh738/
Koreau738/
Khoura737/
Khorza736/
Qoirah736/
Hkoroh736/
Khohra736/
Karahs736/
Qorash736/
Kaerah735/
Qourah735/
Khorra734/
Koraiy734/
Koratz734/
Korgay734/
Koraut734/
Korast734/
Kotray733/
Koratt733/
Kotrad733/
Kourha733/
Kourza733/
Kaarah733/
Korhod733/
Kohras732/
Coreah732/
Kotraa732/
Koradd732/
Korhad732/
Korodh732/
Korzho732/
Koerai732/
Koirra732/
Korass732/
Gkorea732/
Karhah732/
Koraić732/
Kosray732/
Korhey732/
Koorat732/
Khoora731/
Khoraa731/
Khorea731/
Kkorra731/
Kkoura731/
Kohrad731/
Koiroa731/
Kooraa731/
Kootra731/
Koraip731/
Korgaa731/
Korhas731/
Korrap731/
Kotraz731/
Kuoray731/
Courah731/
Coorah731/
Koryoa731/
Korzea731/
Korrêa731/
Khoraz731/
Kcorza731/
Keurah731/
Kerajh731/
Karauh731/
Koorau731/
Kooray731/
Koiraj731/
Kotraś731/
Korgaj731/
Koracz731/
Koraid731/
Koraiz731/
Korgoh731/
Korhaň731/
Korhgo731/
Korhou731/
Koraaa731/
Korohu731/
Korrau731/
Kouïra731/
Qoraha731/
Gkotra731/
Kuorai731/
Korhei731/
Koerha731/
Koreae731/
Korraz731/
Korohj731/
Korohp731/
Kottrasch7110/
Kohrausch711/
Kourraich711/
Kara67445,482/
Cora6749,488/
Kera6717,630/
Koro6714,447/
Khoiroh675,599/
Karasch671,190/
Qora671,022/
Kára67380/
Karrach67334/
Qoraish67329/
Khoeroh67274/
Kóra67242/
Gkouras67185/
Koreaua67171/
Katraha67145/
Korroch67115/
Kothras6780/
Kaharah6770/
Khosroh6768/
Khosraz6764/
Karaghi6747/
Katrach6745/
Kourhei6744/
Khorrat6742/
Khaerah6740/
Karhash6734/
Kotrapp6727/
Khoitra6725/
Karahas6723/
Khourza6723/
Karahai6721/
Kourras6720/
Koró6719/
Karasth6718/
Karrash6716/
Karaych6716/
Korohyd6715/
Korzhau6714/
Khoyroh6712/
Koraadd6711/
Karrahe6711/
Korriea6710/
Korausz679/
Khotrap678/
Khoroch677/
Khoshhrash677/
Karachh677/
Koorhei677/
Khouroh676/
Qoraich676/
Korã676/
Karaich675/
Kotrosh675/
Khehrah675/
Kharaah675/
Koytras674/
Kotrasz674/
Gkoroch674/
Kharaha674/
Khorrai674/
Korzhei674/
Karaath673/
Karahap673/
Khourat673/
Karraha673/
Kherahu673/
Khasrah673/
Karrath673/
Kotrass672/
Kaurath672/
Kheraha672/
Karahay672/
Gkoutra672/
Khorzai672/
Kôra672/
Kourhai672/
Khosrat672/
Kojhraj672/
Karaysh671/
Kerahey671/
Kharaih671/
Kooroth671/
Korraai671/
Kothraa671/
Kotthra671/
Kottras671/
Courath671/
Khouraj671/
Karzeah671/
Karradh671/
Karrzah671/
Khojraj671/
Kherajh671/
Kherrah671/
Kharzah671/
Khosraa671/
Khosray671/
Khouhra671/
Kahradh671/
Karaach671/
Kkaraph671/
Koureuh671/
Kourgai671/
Kourhou671/
Kouriea671/
Kourzai671/
Kourzay671/
Coorach671/
Corahap671/
Qoraych671/
Kora'ai671/
Coraich671/
Khourad671/
Khoutra671/
Kourrat671/
Qourash671/
Korzhay671/
Khoisra671/
Khotrad671/
Khosrad671/
Khoorat671/
Korhous670/
Karatch670/
Karraih670/
Coreath670/
Courash670/

Korah Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Korah in the Oriya language
େକାରାହekaraha-
Korah in the Marathi language
कोरहkoraha50
कोराkora21.43
कोराहkoraha10.71
कोरााहमkoraahama7.14
कोरहाहमkorahahama7.14
किरहkiraha3.57
Korah in the Hindi language
कोड़ाहkoraha33.33
कोराहkoraha33.33
कोरहkoraha33.33
Korah in the Arabic language
كورهkwrh-
كوريهkwryh-

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