Korkech Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Korkech Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 9 | 1:5,131,100 | 45,516 |
| Uganda | 9 | 1:4,337,698 | 99,715 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
Korkech Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Korkech Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Korkech is most common in Kenya. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Korkech? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,206,983rd most commonly used family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Korkech live; 82 percent live in East Africa and 82 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
It is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 5,131,100. In Kenya Korkech is primarily concentrated in: West Pokot County, where 100 percent live. Besides Kenya this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 41 percent live and Morocco, where 18 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Korkach | 86 | 723 | / |
| Korkeci | 86 | 90 | / |
| Kerkech | 86 | 13 | / |
| Karkech | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kourkach | 80 | 4 | / |
| Karkeche | 80 | 1 | / |
| Korkic | 77 | 29 | / |
| Karkach | 71 | 2,116 | / |
| Kerkich | 71 | 252 | / |
| Karkich | 71 | 251 | / |
| Karkych | 71 | 46 | / |
| Kerkach | 71 | 44 | / |
| Karkecz | 71 | 10 | / |
| Khourchech | 71 | 5 | / |
| Korkets | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kharkheche | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kourkic | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kurkich | 71 | 1 | / |
| Korchits | 67 | 19 | / |
| Korchets | 67 | 2 | / |
| Karkiche | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Korkech
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