Korii Surname
Approximately 785 people bear this surname
Korii Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 698 | 1:66,160 | 6,352 |
| Uganda | 53 | 1:736,590 | 36,183 |
| India | 26 | 1:29,502,515 | 369,827 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Solomon Islands | 2 | 1:290,014 | 19,875 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
Korii (82) may also be a first name.
Korii Demographics
Korii Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Korii Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Korii Come From? nationality or country of origin
Korii (Hindi: कोरीी, Marathi: कोरीई) is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Korii click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Korii? popularity and diffusion
The surname Korii is the 437,080th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 9,283,498 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Korii reside; 96 percent reside in East Africa and 96 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 1,060,447th most prevalent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 82 people.
Korii is most numerous in Kenya, where it is carried by 698 people, or 1 in 66,160. In Kenya Korii is most common in: West Pokot County, where 100 percent live. Apart from Kenya Korii exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 7 percent live and India, where 3 percent live.
Korii Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Korii surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Korii Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Korii in the Hindi language | ||
| कोरीी | korii | - |
| Korii in the Marathi language | ||
| कोरीई | kori'i | - |
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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 Korii
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