Korkas Surname

1,108,016th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 220 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Korkas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Korkas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece2041:54,3139,008
Austria91:946,15970,786
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Korkas Last Name Facts

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

The last name Korkas is most common in Greece. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Korkas? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,108,016th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 33,125,209 people. The last name Korkas is primarily found in Europe, where 97 percent of Korkas reside; 93 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 93 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.

The surname is most commonly held in Greece, where it is carried by 204 people, or 1 in 54,313. In Greece it is most prevalent in: Peloponnese, where 33 percent are found, Thessaly, where 27 percent are found and Attica, where 15 percent are found. Beside Greece this surname exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 4 percent are found and Australia, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kourkas924/
Korkash924/
Korkase921/
Korkeas921/
Gkorgkas8640/
Korkhaus8636/
Korkatsh861/
Korkos83726/
Karkas83672/
Korkaç8381/
Korkaz8360/
Kurkas8313/
Corkas837/
Kerkas832/
Kourkasse804/
Korkatsch802/
Khorhkash801/
Khorkhash801/
Korkosz771,251/
Korkach77723/
Korkoss77388/
Karkash77263/
Korkots77197/
Korkosh77173/
Karkaus7790/
Korkose7742/
Kurkasz7741/
Gkorkos7741/
Kharkas7740/
Kourkos7730/
Kurkash7721/
Karkase777/
Kerkass776/
Karkass773/
Korkoos773/
Korkous772/
Kurkajs771/
Korkatš771/
Korkeis771/
Gkerkas771/
Korkashova754/
Kharkash712,036/
Korkosse71259/
Kharkats7118/
Kurkhaus717/
Gkargkas715/
Gkorgkos714/
Kourkach714/
Khorkashova712/
Korkatch712/
Kherkhas711/
Kharkhas711/
Kourkous711/
Khurkash711/
Kerkaz671,528/
Karkaç67380/
Karkaş67307/
Kharkhash6762/
Korkoš6737/
Karkasova6735/
Kurkaz6730/
Corkos6718/
Korkhouse6716/
Karkaz6713/
Corcas6712/
Korkosová679/
Karkaš673/
Kurcas673/
Karkhasht672/
Korkosova672/
Curkas672/
Karkatsch671/
Karkasová671/
Korkoć671/
Korkoz671/
Kourkouss671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Korkas
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