Korg Surname

1,596,935th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 127 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Monaco

Korg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Korg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia561:2,573,626147,394
Palestine91:505,42812,843
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Hungary81:1,227,03553,030
Finland71:785,24338,644
Belarus61:1,583,51089,472
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
France11:66,422,722504,397
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873

The alternate forms: Körg (88) are calculated separately.

Korg (14) may also be a first name.

Korg Last Name Facts

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

Korg (Russian: Корг) occurs most in Russia. It may appear as a variant: Körg. For other potential spellings of Korg click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Korg? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,596,935th most frequent family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 57,382,251 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 65 percent of Korg reside; 53 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 45 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. Korg is also the 3,024,661st most frequently occurring given name on earth It is held by 14 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is held by 56 people, or 1 in 2,573,626. In Russia Korg is mostly found in: Moscow, where 21 percent live, Moscow Oblast, where 20 percent live and Saint Petersburg, where 9 percent live. Barring Russia Korg occurs in 26 countries. It is also common in Palestine, where 7 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.

Korg Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Korg last name is predominantly Orthodox (80%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Korg surname are 10.37% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 57.14% being registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Körg9288/
Korgh8914/
Khorg892/
Korhg891/
Korgue804/
Khourg803/
Kourgh801/
Karg7510,964/
Kork751,376/
Kurg75626/
Korc75488/
Kerg75184/
Kärg7530/
Corg7512/
Kourgue73107/
Korgová7383/
Korgova7367/
Khourgh733/
Korkh672,124/
Korke67474/
Coorg67469/
Kotrc67302/
Kharg67218/
Khork6798/
Korck6775/
Kourk6733/
Kargh6721/
Kergh6713/
Kurgs6710/
Kergė6710/
Kourq677/
Kurgh677/
Koork675/
Kherg674/
Kargı673/
Kargz673/
Koirc673/
Khorgova672/
Kuork671/
Kosrk671/
Koerq671/
Kgarg671/
Korcs671/
Kuirg671/
Corgs670/

Korg Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Korg in the Russian language
Коргkorg-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Korg
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