Korkou Surname

1,058,336th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 236 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Greece

Korkou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Korkou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya971:476,08124,779
Greece931:119,13820,020
Australia141:1,928,26488,951
South Africa141:3,869,836127,494
England101:5,571,806158,774
Benin31:3,445,20177,822
Cyprus21:442,4389,493
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Korkou (12) may also be a first name.

Korkou Last Name Facts

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

The surname Korkou is most common in Kenya. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Korkou? popularity and diffusion

The last name Korkou is the 1,058,336th most prevalent surname on earth, held by around 1 in 30,879,432 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 49 percent of Korkou are found; 41 percent are found in East Africa and 41 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Korkou is also the 3,306,491st most widely held given name worldwide. It is borne by 12 people.

Korkou is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is borne by 97 people, or 1 in 476,081. In Kenya Korkou is most numerous in: West Pokot County, where 100 percent live. Excluding Kenya this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Greece, where 39 percent live and Australia, where 6 percent live.

Korkou Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Korkou earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 61.01% less than the national average, earning R 92,652 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kourkou92529/
Korkous922/
Gkorkou921/
Korku913,108/
Korko91490/
Gkorgkou868/
Khorkout861/
Kourkous861/
Korkus831,124/
Korkuś83341/
Khorko83151/
Karkou8388/
Korkoi8346/
Korkko8342/
Korkcu8338/
Korkoš8337/
Korkue839/
Korkhu839/
Korkoh836/
Corkou835/
Korkui835/
Koorku834/
Kourko834/
Kurkou834/
Korkoy832/
Korcou832/
Korkho831/
Korkoe831/
Korkau831/
Korkoz831/
Korkoć831/
Korkuç831/
Korkeu831/
Korkoa831/
Kourkouss801/
Korkots77197/
Karkoud77172/
Karkout77101/
Korkhut7795/
Korkuch7762/
Korkush7761/
Gkorkos7741/
Kourkos7730/
Korkoya7728/
Korkoyi7720/
Karkouz7717/
Karkous7716/
Korkhot7713/
Karkouh7711/
Korkoos773/
Korkuss773/
Korkhau772/
Khorkho771/
Kourkoo771/
Kharkou771/
Korkoji771/
Korkuyi771/
Kurko732,217/
Korka73790/
Kurku73628/
Karko73577/
Karku73128/
Corku7354/
Corko737/
Korcu736/
Korco732/
Korkoyah71464/
Karkouch71464/
Khorkhoi71137/
Korkhaus7136/
Khorkush7133/
Kharkout718/
Karkoush715/
Gkorgkos714/
Khurkout713/
Korkoyeh712/
Korkuyah711/
Karkhout711/
Karkouee711/
Khorkhot711/
Koerkkoe711/
Kharko672,181/
Korkee67733/
Korkie67644/
Karkhu67524/
Korkka67402/
Karkuş67342/
Khorka67186/
Karkau67141/
Karkoš67116/
Karkuš67113/
Karkud6790/
Korkaç6781/
Kurkcu6777/
Korkaz6760/
Korkaj6755/
Khurko6742/
Karkue6736/
Corkoy6729/
Karkho6725/
Korkaa6724/
Korkai6721/
Corkos6718/
Korkea6717/
Kaurko6712/
Kurkoo6712/
Korkha679/
Karkoe678/
Korkey678/
Kurkot677/
Kharku676/
Kurkui675/
Kurkuś675/
Kharkhoud674/
Kurkue673/
Kuurku673/
Korkei673/
Kurkuz673/
Kurkoy672/
Karkoi672/
Korcau672/
Karkku672/
Korcoň672/
Kurkhu671/
Karkod671/
Karkoo671/
Kurkho671/
Corkuh671/
Korqoi671/
Karkuś671/
Koirekoye671/
Kárkus671/
Kürkcu671/
Korkij671/
Kuhrko671/
Karkoh671/
Karkoç671/
Kurkuy671/
Corkuy670/

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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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  • 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 Korkou
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