Korgema Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Estonia

Korgema Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Korgema Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria91:19,682,529291,344
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178

The alternate forms: Kõrgema (15) are calculated separately.

Korgema Last Name Facts

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

The surname Korgema is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant: Kõrgema. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Korgema? popularity and diffusion

The surname Korgema is the 6,063,924th most widespread family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. Korgema occurs predominantly in Africa, where 90 percent of Korgema are found; 90 percent are found in West Africa and 90 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 19,682,529. In Nigeria it is most common in: Benue, where 100 percent live. Not including Nigeria Korgema occurs in one country. It is also found in Estonia, where 10 percent live.

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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 Korgema
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