Korguel Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Burkina Faso
Highest density in:
Burkina Faso

Korguel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Korguel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Burkina Faso151:1,223,47311,207
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Korguel (74) may also be a first name.

Korguel Last Name Facts

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

The surname Korguel (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻮﺭﻛﻞ) is carried by more people in Burkina Faso than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Korguel.

How Common Is The Last Name Korguel? popularity and diffusion

The last name Korguel is the 4,908,606th most frequently used family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Korguel live; 94 percent live in West Africa and 94 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,125,792nd most frequent forename at a global level. It is borne by 74 people.

It is most frequently used in Burkina Faso, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 1,223,473. In Burkina Faso it is most numerous in: Sahel Region, where 93 percent are found and Centre Region, where 7 percent are found. Excluding Burkina Faso this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Spain, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Korgel92414/
Korgiel8662/
Karguel861/
Korengel8080/
Kargel77732/
Corgel7749/
Korgil7718/
Korgül7716/
Kargiel7168/
Khargel7152/
Karquel7133/
Corgiel7121/
Kargell712/
Karghel711/
Carguel711/
Korgill710/
Corgell710/
Kargl673,502/
Kargwell6716/
Corgwell677/
Korenggl671/

Korguel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Korguel in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻛﻮﺭﻛﻞkwrkl-

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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 Korguel
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