Koriese Surname
Approximately 278 people bear this surname
Koriese Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 277 | 1:166,714 | 12,857 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Koriese Demographics
Koriese Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Koriese Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Koriese Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Koriese is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Koriese? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 942,947th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 26,214,194 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Koriese are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The last name Koriese is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is borne by 277 people, or 1 in 166,714. In Kenya Koriese is mostly concentrated in: West Pokot County, where 98 percent live, Elgeyo Marakwet County, where 1 percent live and Bungoma County, where 0 percent live. Not including Kenya it exists in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 0 percent live.
Koriese Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Koriese surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Koriese
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