Korex Surname
Approximately 43 people bear this surname
Korex Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 40 | 1:203,843 | 28,184 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Korex (39) may also be a first name.
Korex Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Korex Come From? nationality or country of origin
Korex occurs most in Papua New Guinea. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Korex? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,979,664th most frequently held surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. The last name is primarily found in Oceania, where 93 percent of Korex are found; 93 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 93 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,637,361st most frequently used first name internationally It is held by 39 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 40 people, or 1 in 203,843. In Papua New Guinea Korex is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Highlands, where 85 percent reside, Jiwaka, where 10 percent reside and Madang, where 3 percent reside. Other than Papua New Guinea this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 5 percent reside and Nigeria, where 2 percent reside.
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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 Korex
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