Korkie Surname

508,499th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 644 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Korkie Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Korkie Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa5721:94,71611,568
United States301:12,081,964463,456
Papua New Guinea131:627,20974,307
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
New Zealand61:754,72041,661
England51:11,143,612252,590
Netherlands31:5,629,059132,535
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Curaçao11:157,2471,313
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Korkie (16) may also be a first name.

Korkie Last Name Facts

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

Korkie is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Korkie? popularity and diffusion

Korkie is the 508,499th most commonly used family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 11,316,065 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Korkie reside; 89 percent reside in Southern Africa and 89 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Korkie is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently used first name globally It is held by 16 people.

The surname Korkie is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 572 people, or 1 in 94,716. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Eastern Cape, where 44 percent are found, Western Cape, where 16 percent are found and Gauteng, where 15 percent are found. Not including South Africa it occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 5 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent are found.

Korkie Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Korkie last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 66.67% registered with the political party.

The amount Korkie earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 16.07% more than the national average, earning R 275,820 per year; in United States they earn 25.73% less than the national average, earning $32,048 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.87% more than the national average, earning $52,104 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Korki91882/
Korke91474/
Korkee83733/
Korkki83151/
Korkeh8346/
Korkoi8346/
Karkie8323/
Korkeš8322/
Korkai8321/
Kourki8318/
Korkea8317/
Kurkie8314/
Korkji8311/
Korked8310/
Korkue839/
Korkey838/
Khorki838/
Korkhi836/
Kourke836/
Korzke836/
Korkui835/
Koerke834/
Corkie833/
Korkei833/
Kotrki833/
Khorke831/
Kotrke831/
Korkoe831/
Korkij831/
Koorki831/
Korkeu831/
Korkeé831/
Korkiya7746/
Khorkhe7737/
Korkchi7722/
Khourki7721/
Korkoyi7720/
Karkaie7714/
Khorkyi7711/
Korquie775/
Khorkhi773/
Korkess773/
Koorkee773/
Korkish772/
Kurkier772/
Korkets772/
Khorkai772/
Koorker771/
Korkeas771/
Kourkiz771/
Kottrke771/
Korkyer771/
Karkiey771/
Koorkis771/
Kuorkes771/
Korkhai771/
Korkoji771/
Kourkes771/
Korchie771/
Korkuyi771/
Korkawe771/
Korkeat771/
Karki73371,641/
Karke734,836/
Corke733,479/
Kurki733,410/
Kärki732,572/
Korka73790/
Corki73687/
Korky73218/
Kerke73162/
Kurke73146/
Korce7381/
Kerki7379/
Körke7310/
Korké732/
Khorkhoi71137/
Korkisch7173/
Korkesch7128/
Kourkaji716/
Karkhoie715/
Khorkhai713/
Korkoyeh712/
Korggker712/
Korckett711/
Korkhiya711/
Kourkess711/
Korquoie711/
Korkiyah711/
Khorchie711/
Khorkaye711/
Korkaiji711/
Kourkche711/
Kourkiya711/
Karkajie711/
Karkhi67968/
Kurzke67586/
Korkka67402/
Kharke67388/
Karkee67326/
Corkey67245/
Korkou67236/
Khorka67186/
Kerkai67169/
Karkeh67149/
Kharki67121/
Kuhrke67105/
Karkiş6794/
Karkae6786/
Karkey6762/
Kurkai6762/
Kource6757/
Karkai6755/
Korkaj6755/
Karkue6736/
Karkhe6726/
Kerkeh6725/
Korkaa6724/
Karkea6722/
Kurkey6722/
Kurkio6720/
Kerkey6718/
Ckarke6718/
Karkio6718/
Gkerki6715/
Kaarke6714/
Kurcki6714/
Karkei6712/
Kärker6712/
Karkke6712/
Kourka6711/
Karrki6711/
Karkki6710/
Korkha679/
Kurcke677/
Kurkei677/
Kurkyi677/
Kurkui675/
Kurkhe674/
Corkis674/
Kurkij674/
Kaarki673/
Karked673/
Kaerki673/
Corkes672/
Karzke672/
Karkih672/
Korkoy672/
Korqai672/
Courke671/
Kurkiy671/
Kherke671/
Khurke671/
Khorkhiya671/
Karcke671/
Koorce671/
Kotrky671/
Corkea671/
Kerkei671/
Korqoi671/
Karkye671/
Korkyo671/
Karkii671/
Karkij671/
Karrke671/
Khurki671/
Koirekoye671/
Kurkhi671/
Korkau671/
Coerke671/
Kerkhi671/
Korkoa671/
Corkee671/
Kurkit671/
Khorqi671/
Corkei670/
Carkie670/
Corkae670/
Kuirke670/
Kurkee670/
Kerkee670/

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Footnotes

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