Koreo Surname

2,106,139th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 80 people bear this surname

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

Koreo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Koreo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea411:198,87127,541
Uganda371:1,055,11644,846
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Koreo (24) may also be a first name.

Koreo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Koreo (Russian: Корео) is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Koreo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,106,139th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 91,094,324 people. The surname is primarily found in Oceania, where 51 percent of Koreo live; 51 percent live in Oceania Islands and 51 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Koreo is also the 2,187,323rd most prevalent first name at a global level, held by 24 people.

Koreo is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 41 people, or 1 in 198,871. In Papua New Guinea Koreo is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Highlands, where 85 percent reside and Bougainville, where 15 percent reside. Aside from Papua New Guinea Koreo exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 46 percent reside and India, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koreao915/
Koreho912/
Kooreo910/
Korrieo834/
Koregio831/
Korzeoa831/
Kareo804,055/
Korio801,400/
Coreo80553/
Koryo80109/
Korjo8045/
Kereo8039/
Kureo808/
Khorejio771/
Correo732,527/
Korijo732,158/
Kourea73122/
Kareho7397/
Kotrio7359/
Koriea7316/
Kourio7314/
Coreos738/
Koreah738/
Kaereo738/
Koryoh737/
Korgea736/
Koryoo735/
Kargeo735/
Khareo735/
Kareoi734/
Koryoe734/
Khorio733/
Khorjo733/
Kouryo733/
Gkorea732/
Cooreo732/
Corgeo732/
Kereoo732/
Koryoa731/
Kareou731/
Karreo731/
Coreho731/
Koryos731/
Korrio731/
Koriot731/
Koriho731/
Koreha731/
Kereoi731/
Keereo731/
Kareoa731/
Koirio731/
Corieo731/
Coreoy731/
Koriod731/
Korgio731/
Coreot730/
Kareot730/
Correos671,136/
Korioth67433/
Kaereho6745/
Coregio6733/
Khotrio6731/
Correoa6729/
Kothrio6720/
Kourjou6711/
Korriea6710/
Koraijo678/
Koreyya677/
K'Ourio676/
Kareaho675/
Correao674/
Kourijo672/
Corrieo672/
Koriosz671/
Coureao671/
Khorjio671/
Koreiya671/
Koroyia671/
Korzhio671/
Kargeoh671/
Kouriea671/
Khorijo671/
Koraayo671/
Coreois670/

Koreo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Koreo in the Russian language
Кореоkoreo-

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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 Koreo
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