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Where Does The Last Name Koran Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Koran (Arabic: كاورن, Hindi: कोरन, Marathi: कोरन, Russian: Коран) is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also appear as: Korán, Kořan, Köran, Korań, Kořán or Kórán. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Koran? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Koran is the 118,437^th most frequently occurring surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,877,266 people. The last name Koran is predominantly found in Asia, where 43 percent of Koran reside; 31 percent reside in North America and 31 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 112,518^th most frequently held first name world-wide It is held by 3,885 people.

This surname is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 1,251 people, or 1 in 289,735. In The United States Koran is most common in: Illinois, where 15 percent reside, Minnesota, where 13 percent reside and Ohio, where 12 percent reside. Apart from The United States this last name occurs in 70 countries. It is also found in Turkey, where 31 percent reside and India, where 7 percent reside.

Koran Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Koran has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Koran last name increased 2,979 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 150 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Koran Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Koran surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland and Orthodox (100%) in Belarus.

In The United States those bearing the Koran surname are 0.38% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 52.85% registered with the political party.

The amount Koran earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 11.43% more than the national average, earning 385,625 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 58.48% less than the national average, earning R 98,664 per year; in United States they earn 4.79% more than the national average, earning $45,217 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.84% more than the national average, earning $52,090 CAD per year.