Koreng Surname

772,238th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 368 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Koreng Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Koreng Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1171:463,05738,677
Germany1021:789,26958,234
Papua New Guinea531:153,84421,244
India231:33,350,669396,143
Indonesia231:5,749,965259,967
Philippines221:4,601,737165,269
Uganda131:3,003,02181,551
Kenya51:9,235,98055,978
Turkey41:19,455,356155,681
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

Koreng (108) may also be a first name.

Koreng Last Name Facts

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

Koreng (Hindi: कोरेंग) is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Koreng? popularity and diffusion

Koreng is the 772,238th most frequently used surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 19,803,114 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 37 percent of Koreng are found; 32 percent are found in Southern Africa and 32 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 904,892nd most widely held first name internationally, borne by 108 people.

The last name Koreng is most widely held in South Africa, where it is held by 117 people, or 1 in 463,057. In South Africa Koreng is mostly concentrated in: North West, where 97 percent live, Gauteng, where 2 percent live and KwaZulu-Natal, where 1 percent live. Besides South Africa this last name is found in 11 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 28 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 14 percent live.

Koreng Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Koreng last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Koreng earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 51.07% less than the national average, earning R 116,280 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koireng92900/
Kooreng92171/
Korreng92106/
Koureng9227/
Koereng926/
Korengk926/
Korzeng924/
Kgoreng921/
Koreung921/
Korng91807/
Kooreeng8617/
Korengke8612/
Koring831,860/
Kareng831,098/
Kereng83781/
Kureng8351/
Korenc8331/
Kourng8310/
Coreng832/
Korngh831/
Korenk831/
Qoreng831/
Karaeng772,217/
Kohring77950/
Khareng77487/
Koering77338/
Khereng77179/
Kooring77144/
Korenke77123/
Kouring7746/
Kaureng7726/
Kereeng7717/
Kaareng7713/
Karreng7711/
Kgareng777/
Kareung777/
Karueng777/
Keraeng776/
Korring775/
Kotring774/
Keereng774/
Korenck772/
Kerieng771/
Coureng771/
Korrenk771/
Karieng771/
Korging771/
Kaereng771/
Kurieng771/
Keureng771/
Karng7312/
Kerng732/
Kurng731/
Corng731/
Koehring71155/
Korehnke7158/
Karengke7157/
Kohtring7110/
Korencke713/
Kooryong711/
Keerieng711/
Korenkova674,552/
Kering673,400/
Karing671,092/
Coring67503/
Kuring67478/
Korenková67469/
Köring67187/
Kornke67165/
Careng67156/
Korink67122/
Kéring6733/
Korencová6722/
Cureng6711/
Kerenc679/
Korencova672/
Karenk672/
Karenc672/
Kurngs671/
Korenkowa671/
Coorng671/
Qereng671/
Qoring671/
Kouringue671/
Corenc671/
Kohrehnke671/

Koreng Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Koreng in the Hindi language
कोरेंगkorenga-

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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
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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 Koreng
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