Koreira Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Koreira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 12 | 1:341,239 | 14,334 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Koreira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Koreira Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Koreira (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻮﺭﻳﺮﺍ) is more frequently found in Mauritania than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Koreira click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Koreira? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,116,508th most frequently occurring last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. Koreira is mostly found in Africa, where 65 percent of Koreira are found; 61 percent are found in West Africa and 61 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.
This last name is most common in Mauritania, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 341,239. In Mauritania it is most common in: Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 92 percent are found and Guidimagha Region, where 8 percent are found. Apart from Mauritania this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in England, where 35 percent are found and Cameroon, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Koreira Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Koreira in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﻮﺭﻳﺮﺍ | kwryra | - |
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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 Koreira
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