Korkou Surname
Approximately 236 people bear this surname
Korkou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 97 | 1:476,081 | 24,779 |
| Greece | 93 | 1:119,138 | 20,020 |
| Australia | 14 | 1:1,928,264 | 88,951 |
| South Africa | 14 | 1:3,869,836 | 127,494 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Benin | 3 | 1:3,445,201 | 77,822 |
| Cyprus | 2 | 1:442,438 | 9,493 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Korkou (12) may also be a first name.
Korkou Demographics
Average Korkou Salary in
South Africa
R 92,652
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Korkou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Korkou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Korkou has its highest incidence in Kenya. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Korkou? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,058,336th most frequent surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 30,879,432 people. The surname Korkou is predominantly found in Africa, where 49 percent of Korkou reside; 41 percent reside in East Africa and 41 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Korkou is also the 3,306,491st most commonly used first name world-wide, held by 12 people.
This last name is most common in Kenya, where it is held by 97 people, or 1 in 476,081. In Kenya Korkou is most prevalent in: West Pokot County, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Kenya it exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Greece, where 39 percent are found and Australia, where 6 percent are found.
Korkou Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly 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.
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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 Korkou
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