Koriye Surname
Approximately 223 people bear this surname
Koriye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 80 | 1:577,249 | 27,285 |
| Cameroon | 57 | 1:364,370 | 32,302 |
| Uganda | 52 | 1:750,755 | 36,601 |
| Mauritania | 14 | 1:292,490 | 12,957 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Koriye (539) may also be a first name.
Koriye Demographics
Koriye Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Koriye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Koriye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Koriye (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻮﺭﻳﻪ, Marathi: कोरीये) occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Koriye? popularity and diffusion
The last name Koriye is the 1,098,270th most commonly used surname globally It is held by around 1 in 32,679,578 people. The surname Koriye occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Koriye reside; 60 percent reside in East Africa and 59 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Koriye is also the 363,109th most frequently used given name world-wide It is held by 539 people.
The surname Koriye is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 80 people, or 1 in 577,249. In Kenya it is most frequent in: West Pokot County, where 98 percent live, Baringo County, where 1 percent live and Marsabit County, where 1 percent live. Besides Kenya this surname exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 26 percent live and Uganda, where 23 percent live.
Koriye Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Koriye surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Koriye Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Koriye in the Marathi language | ||
| कोरीये | koriye | 72.22 |
| कोिरये | koiraye | 25 |
| कोरामी | korami | 2.78 |
| Koriye in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﻮﺭﻳﻪ | kwryh | 68.89 |
| ﻛﻮﺭﻳﺔ | kwryt | 27.78 |
| ﻛﻮﺭﻱ | kwry | 1.11 |
| ﻛﻮﺭﻯ | kwry | 1.11 |
| ﺍﻛﻮﺭﻳﻪ | akwryh | 1.11 |
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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 Koriye
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