Koras Surname
Approximately 387 people bear this surname
Koras Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 70 | 1:5,177,985 | 261,849 |
| India | 69 | 1:11,116,890 | 206,545 |
| South Africa | 51 | 1:1,062,308 | 63,943 |
| Indonesia | 46 | 1:2,874,982 | 163,265 |
| Germany | 38 | 1:2,118,565 | 113,742 |
| Russia | 30 | 1:4,804,102 | 217,805 |
| Canada | 11 | 1:3,349,599 | 180,238 |
| Papua New Guinea | 11 | 1:741,247 | 83,447 |
| Serbia | 9 | 1:793,883 | 26,061 |
| Poland | 7 | 1:5,429,821 | 146,768 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| Pakistan | 6 | 1:29,773,981 | 92,487 |
| Belarus | 5 | 1:1,900,212 | 97,012 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11 | 1:4,565,335 | 193,764 |
The alternate forms: Koraş (614), Koraš (13) & Koraś (5) are calculated separately.
Koras (189) may also be a first name.
Koras Demographics
Average Koras Salary in
United States
$38,466 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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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) occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant: Koraş, Koraš or Koraś. For other possible spellings of Koras click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Koras? popularity and diffusion
The surname Koras is the 744,013th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 18,830,868 people. The last name Koras is predominantly found in Asia, where 34 percent of Koras live; 21 percent live in North America and 21 percent live in Anglo-North America. Koras is also the 661,310th most frequent given name on earth, held by 189 people.
This surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 70 people, or 1 in 5,177,985. In The United States it is most frequent in: California, where 29 percent are found, Michigan, where 16 percent are found and Colorado, where 11 percent are found. Excluding The United States this surname exists in 31 countries. It also occurs in India, where 18 percent are found and South Africa, where 13 percent are found.
Koras Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Koras has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 636 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Koras Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Koras surname are 4.66% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 57.89% registered to vote for the 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
Koras Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Koras in the Oriya language | ||
| େକାରସ | ekarasa | - |
| Koras in the Hindi language | ||
| कोरस | korasa | 84.62 |
| कोरास | korasa | 15.38 |
| Koras in the Russian language | ||
| Корась | koras | - |
| Koras in the Arabic language | ||
| قوريس | qwrys | - |
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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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- 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 Koras
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