Koraha Surname
Approximately 73 people bear this surname
Koraha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 64 | 1:127,402 | 17,396 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Koraha (11) may also be a first name.
Koraha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Koraha Come From? nationality or country of origin
Koraha (Oriya: େକାରାହ) is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Koraha? popularity and diffusion
The surname Koraha is the 2,220,661st most prevalent surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 99,829,396 people. The last name Koraha occurs mostly in Oceania, where 88 percent of Koraha reside; 88 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 88 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 3,487,849th most widely held first name in the world. It is borne by 11 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 64 people, or 1 in 127,402. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly concentrated in: Bougainville, where 94 percent live, West New Britain, where 5 percent live and National Capital District, where 2 percent live. Outside of Papua New Guinea it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 8 percent live and India, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Koraha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Koraha in the Oriya language | ||
| େକାରାହ | ekaraha | - |
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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
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- 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 Koraha
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