Koras Surname

744,013th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 387 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Koras Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Koras Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States701:5,177,985261,849
India691:11,116,890206,545
South Africa511:1,062,30863,943
Indonesia461:2,874,982163,265
Germany381:2,118,565113,742
Russia301:4,804,102217,805
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Papua New Guinea111:741,24783,447
Serbia91:793,88326,061
Poland71:5,429,821146,768
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Pakistan61:29,773,98192,487
Belarus51:1,900,21297,012
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
England11:55,718,059489,080
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

The alternate forms: Koraş (614), Koraš (13) & Koraś (5) are calculated separately.

Koras (189) may also be a first name.

Koras Last Name Facts

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

The surname Koras (Arabic: قوريس, Hindi: कोरस, Oriya: େକାରସ, Russian: Корась) is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Koraş, Koraš or Koraś. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Koras? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 744,013th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 18,830,868 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 34 percent of Koras reside; 21 percent reside in North America and 21 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 661,310th most commonly occurring given name at a global level. It is borne by 189 people.

Koras is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 70 people, or 1 in 5,177,985. In The United States Koras is most numerous in: California, where 29 percent reside, Michigan, where 16 percent reside and Colorado, where 11 percent reside. Apart from The United States it exists in 31 countries. It is also found in India, where 18 percent reside and South Africa, where 13 percent reside.

Koras Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Koras has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Koras last name increased 636 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Koras Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Koras last name are 4.66% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 57.89% being registered with the political party.

The amount Koras earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 62.76% less than the national average, earning R 88,500 per year; in United States they earn 10.85% less than the national average, earning $38,466 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.91% more than the national average, earning $60,567 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koraş93614/
Koraš9313/
Koraś935/
Korash91240/
Kouras91218/
Korase91189/
Korais91176/
Korras91174/
Khoras91108/
Gkoras9143/
Koraus9141/
Koreas9138/
Koeras9124/
Korasz9118/
Kuoras9115/
Korast914/
Kohras912/
Korass912/
Koraas912/
Korgas911/
Korhas911/
Korzas911/
Kooras911/
Koureas83365/
Koraish83273/
Gkouras83185/
Korashe83131/
Kothras8380/
Kourase8328/
Khorash8322/
Kourras8320/
Korasse8319/
Korausz839/
Koeraus838/
Khorase837/
Koraush835/
Koytras834/
Korgash834/
Kotrasz834/
Kourash833/
Kotrass832/
Korasch832/
Koraysh831/
Koirase831/
Koraise831/
Kottras831/
Korahas831/
Korause831/
Koreash831/
Karas8028,276/
Koros8011,743/
Kuras805,408/
Coras802,079/
Keras80576/
Korač80143/
Koraz8086/
Káras805/
Qoras803/
Kūras801/
Korahais7750/
Gkoutras7743/
Kotrasch7716/
Khourais779/
Kouraiss774/
Korasova772/
Koraishe772/
Koutrash772/
Khoraiss771/
Kourasse771/
Kottrash771/
Khotrash771/
Korahash771/
Coreas7313,857/
Karras738,769/
Karash732,682/
Kurash732,676/
Kurasz732,478/
Kouros731,616/
Karasz73944/
Kurais73829/
Kargas73783/
Kerras73674/
Kharas73633/
Korois73592/
Koross73574/
Couras73513/
Karaus73502/
Gkaras73454/
Korous73442/
Corzas73368/
Karais73364/
Gkoros73341/
Karass73335/
Kurras73316/
Karase73293/
Korost73283/
Kareas73281/
Korots73261/
Kerais73226/
Kurase73204/
Korros73152/
Koreis73143/
Corras73136/
Korózs73125/
Kheras73123/
Corais73120/
Kooros7391/
Kotraš7387/
Kurgas7384/
Coiras7374/
Corgas7374/
Khoros7366/
Corash7363/
Kuraas7360/
Karzas7355/
Kurass7347/
Kkaras7347/
Korozs7344/
Korosh7343/
Corass7343/
Korose7342/
Keraus7337/
Kárasz7333/
Kauras7331/
Kärras7325/
Köraus7324/
Cotras7318/
Cooras7314/
Kerash7313/
Korauš7312/
Kurašs7312/
Kurast7310/
Kouraz7310/
Karaas739/
Coyras739/
Kotrás739/
Corase738/
Kurahs738/
Korace736/
Kuiras736/
Karahs736/
Qorash736/
Karads734/
Koratz734/
Kuuras734/
Kahras733/
Koreys732/
Cosras732/
Kürras732/
Koraić732/
Kerass732/
Korosp732/
Qkuras731/
Kureas731/
Kotraz731/
Khoraz731/
Kaeras731/
Kara's731/
Koeraz731/
Kurzas731/
Kotraś731/
Koyros731/
Koreus731/
Koracz731/
Koraiz731/
Korász731/
Korāts731/
Korosz731/
Gkeras731/
Ckuras731/
Ccoras731/
Korraz731/
Karats731/
Koorax731/
Kasras731/
Coraas730/
Kottrasch7110/
Korausová713/
Kohrausch711/
Korausova711/
Correas675,179/
Karaush672,794/
Kourosh671,317/
Karasch671,190/
Kaurase67868/
Khorosh67858/
Khargas67708/
Khurais67686/
Kuraish67471/
Qoraish67329/
Kharase67318/
Kherras67276/
Korzhos67247/
Kurasch67220/
Kotrous67131/
Coutras67126/
Kharash67121/
Coureas67120/
Karrass67107/
Khatras6793/
Kaharas6785/
Karaisz6779/
Kourous6773/
Karrais6773/
Karasse6771/
Khurash6768/
Kargash6764/
Khosraz6764/
Koroush6760/
Khurase6756/
Couyras6754/
Kuraise6745/
Karausz6745/
Kehraus6740/
Khorous6737/
Kurrass6736/
Karhash6734/
Courais6733/
Koreysh6730/
Gkouros6726/
Koreish6724/
Karahas6723/
Kothros6722/
Koirach6720/
Kharras6719/
Karasız6719/
Khorost6718/
Karasth6718/
Kurashe6718/
Karrash6716/
Karzhas6715/
Kuratse6715/
Korosse6715/
Korreis6712/
Koreisz6711/
Khaeras679/
Karause679/
Kotrach679/
Korosch678/
Koorosh677/
Kherais677/
Khoshhrash677/
Kharais677/
Kaarase676/
Kaurats676/
Kharass675/
Corrass675/
Kotrosh675/
Corrais675/
Kurgash674/
Khorose674/
Karaish674/
Koraych674/
Karashe674/
Corasse674/
Khorrasova674/
Karaise673/
Kathras673/
Kootros673/
Karauss673/
Korhach673/
Khorashova672/
Courase672/
Kurhais672/
Kharast672/
Kuraush672/
Kahrass672/
Karasjs672/
Kourzaz672/
Karaysh671/
Kurrash671/
Kerhaus671/
Karascz671/
Koreush671/
Korouts671/
Korrach671/
Kurasht671/
Kuraysh671/
Kusrasz671/
Koureasová671/
Kourzos671/
Corasce671/
Cotreas671/
Kerasch671/
Karzahs671/
Karrasz671/
Karrras671/
Khorach671/
Khurgas671/
Khorgos671/
Kareasz671/
Kurhaus671/
Kurzasz671/
Kurzhas671/
Koroosh671/
Kouross671/
Quorais671/
Gkareas671/
Courgas671/
Kooroos671/
Koroshe671/
Korouss671/
Kaasras671/
Khoreis671/
Qourash671/
Korouse671/
Kharaas671/
Kurraus670/
Kerauss670/
Korhous670/
Kuraust670/
Corrast670/
Keeraus670/
Corrads670/
Courash670/
Kargass670/
Courras670/

Koras Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Koras in the Oriya language
େକାରସekarasa-
Koras in the Hindi language
कोरसkorasa84.62
कोरासkorasa15.38
Koras in the Russian language
Корасьkoras-
Koras in the Arabic language
قوريسqwrys-

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