Koray Surname
Approximately 2,178 people bear this surname
Koray Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 1,145 | 1:67,966 | 6,369 |
| India | 402 | 1:1,908,123 | 66,445 |
| Ghana | 277 | 1:97,548 | 9,187 |
| Indonesia | 124 | 1:1,066,526 | 77,317 |
| United States | 47 | 1:7,711,892 | 346,147 |
| Northern Cyprus | 44 | 1:7,250 | 1,694 |
| Afghanistan | 22 | 1:1,461,508 | 12,026 |
| Germany | 21 | 1:3,833,593 | 163,016 |
| England | 20 | 1:2,785,903 | 97,972 |
| Russia | 20 | 1:7,206,153 | 275,629 |
| Niger | 8 | 1:2,399,002 | 43,750 |
| Pakistan | 7 | 1:25,520,555 | 84,222 |
| Bulgaria | 6 | 1:1,163,151 | 37,744 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Koray (22,969) may also be a first name.
Koray Demographics
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Koray Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Koray Come From? nationality or country of origin
Koray (Arabic: كوراي, Hindi: कोराय, Marathi: कोराय, Russian: Корай) occurs more in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Koray? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 193,184th most numerous last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 3,345,981 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 61 percent of Koray are found; 41 percent are found in West Asia and 41 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 34,054th most numerous first name throughout the world. It is borne by 22,969 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Turkey, where it is borne by 1,145 people, or 1 in 67,966. In Turkey Koray is most numerous in: Istanbul Province, where 36 percent reside, Izmir Province, where 10 percent reside and Ankara Province, where 9 percent reside. Not including Turkey Koray is found in 35 countries. It is also found in India, where 18 percent reside and Ghana, where 13 percent reside.
Koray Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Koray last name are 26.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 80% registered to vote for the political party.
Koray earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 0.95% less than the national average, earning $42,739 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Koray Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Koray in the Marathi language | ||
| कोराय | koraya | - |
| Koray in the Hindi language | ||
| कोराय | koraya | 60 |
| कोरया | koraya | 40 |
| Koray in the Russian language | ||
| Корай | koraj | - |
| Koray in the Arabic language | ||
| كوراي | kwray | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Koray
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