Korkaew Surname

562,135th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 564 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Korkaew Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Korkaew Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand5481:128,90219,566
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
Taiwan51:4,688,94927,695
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Korkaew (68) may also be a first name.

Korkaew Last Name Facts

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

Korkaew is more commonly found in Thailand than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Korkaew? popularity and diffusion

Korkaew is the 562,135th most numerous surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 12,921,181 people. The last name Korkaew occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Korkaew live; 97 percent live in Southeast Asia and 97 percent live in Tai-Asia. Korkaew is also the 1,181,159th most commonly used given name internationally, held by 68 people.

The surname is most widespread in Thailand, where it is held by 548 people, or 1 in 128,902. In Thailand it is primarily found in: Sakon Nakhon Province, where 22 percent reside, Ubon Ratchathani Province, where 22 percent reside and Nakhon Ratchasima Province, where 13 percent reside. Without taking into account Thailand this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 2 percent reside and Taiwan, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khorkaew939/
Kotrkaew931/
Korkaev8629/
Karkaew8613/
Kerkaew861/
Karkkaew8013/
Karkaev71274/
Kerkaev712/
Kharkaev671/
Kharkhaev638/
Khaerkaev636/
Korkov6259/
Karkav6240/
Karkev621/
Khorkov573,327/
Korkhov57910/
Karkeev5762/
Karkhav5731/
Koerkov578/
Kharkev571/
Kharkeev5321/
Khorkhov533/

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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 Korkaew
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