Koreka Surname
Approximately 210 people bear this surname
Koreka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 140 | 1:378,154 | 27,501 |
| Zimbabwe | 55 | 1:280,695 | 28,958 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
Koreka (17) may also be a first name.
Koreka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Koreka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Koreka (Marathi: कोरके, Russian: Корека) is found most frequently in Tanzania. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Koreka? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,144,405th most commonly occurring surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 34,702,600 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Koreka are found; 68 percent are found in East Africa and 68 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Koreka is also the 2,694,839th most common first name at a global level. It is borne by 17 people.
This surname is most common in Tanzania, where it is held by 140 people, or 1 in 378,154. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Arusha Region, where 94 percent are found, Kilimanjaro Region, where 3 percent are found and Manyara Region, where 3 percent are found. Excluding Tanzania this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 26 percent are found and India, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Koreka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Koreka in the Marathi language | ||
| कोरके | korake | - |
| Koreka in the Russian language | ||
| Корека | koreka | - |
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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 Koreka
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