Koriyo Surname
Approximately 76 people bear this surname
Koriyo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 31 | 1:498,008 | 41,116 |
| Kenya | 14 | 1:3,298,564 | 38,706 |
| Uganda | 14 | 1:2,788,520 | 78,087 |
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
| Somalia | 4 | 1:3,363,015 | 5,093 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
Koriyo (79) may also be a first name.
Koriyo Demographics
Koriyo Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Koriyo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Koriyo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Koriyo (Marathi: कोिरयो, Oriya: େକାରିେୟା) is held by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Koriyo? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,168,711th most frequently occurring family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 95,888,762 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 86 percent of Koriyo live; 42 percent live in East Africa and 41 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,083,225th most commonly occurring forename worldwide, borne by 79 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 31 people, or 1 in 498,008. In Zimbabwe Koriyo is most prevalent in: Manicaland Province, where 97 percent reside and Midlands Province, where 3 percent reside. Apart from Zimbabwe this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 18 percent reside and Uganda, where 18 percent reside.
Koriyo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly Muslim (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Koriyo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Koriyo in the Oriya language | ||
| େକାରିେୟା | ekarieya | - |
| Koriyo in the Marathi language | ||
| कोिरयो | koirayo | 80 |
| कोरीयो | koriyo | 20 |
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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 Koriyo
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