Korkush Surname

2,460,878th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 61 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Georgia

Korkush Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Korkush Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine231:1,979,248140,199
Canada181:2,046,977128,463
Russia141:10,294,504334,277
Georgia51:749,10921,598
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Korkush Last Name Facts

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

The surname Korkush (Georgian: კორკუშ, Russian: Коркуш) occurs in Ukraine more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Korkush? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,460,878th most common surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 119,467,966 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 61 percent of Korkush reside; 61 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 61 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequent in Ukraine, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 1,979,248. In Ukraine it is mostly found in: Zakarpattia Oblast, where 61 percent reside, Volyn Oblast, where 13 percent reside and Luhansk Oblast, where 9 percent reside. Aside from Ukraine it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 30 percent reside and Russia, where 23 percent reside.

Korkush Last Name Statistics demography

Korkush earn around the same as the average income. In Canada they earn 1.02% more than the national average, earning $50,190 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khorkush9333/
Korkus921,124/
Korkosh86173/
Kerkush8686/
Korkuch8662/
Karkush8620/
Korkuss863/
Korkous862/
Kurkush861/
Korkuse861/
Korku833,108/
Korkhaus8036/
Kurkushe808/
Kharkush806/
Korkutse801/
Kourkous801/
Karkus77744/
Korkos77726/
Kurkus77492/
Korkuś77341/
Korkuc77323/
Korkou77236/
Korkuz7780/
Korkcu7738/
Korkhu779/
Korkui775/
Koorku774/
Kerkus774/
Korkeu771/
Korkuç771/
Korkau771/
Kárkus771/
Corkuh771/
Karkutsch7561/
Korkhouse7516/
Kourkouss751/
Kurkutsch751/
Kharkhush751/
Korkosz711,251/
Kourkou71529/
Korkoss71388/
Karkusz71128/
Korkhut7195/
Karkaus7190/
Karkuth7153/
Gkorkos7141/
Kourkos7130/
Kerkusz7128/
Korkoos713/
Karkhuh712/
Korkhau712/
Kurkusz711/
Kharkus711/
Korcusz711/
Korkuce711/
Gkorkou711/
Kurkhus711/
Kourkouz67136/
Karku67128/
Corku6754/
Gkorgkou678/
Kurkhaus677/
Korcu676/
Karkoush675/
Gkorgkos674/
Khorkout671/

Korkush Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Korkush in the Georgian language
კორკუშkorkush-
Korkush in the Russian language
Коркушkorkus-

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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 Korkush
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