Korley Surname

44,213th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11,747 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Korley Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Korley Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana11,5681:2,336373
United States921:3,939,771214,590
England441:1,266,32057,817
Liberia71:629,79127,063
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Guyana11:762,22114,420
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

Korley (471) may also be a first name.

Korley Last Name Facts

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

The surname Korley (Russian: Корлей) occurs more in Ghana more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Korley? popularity and diffusion

It is the 44,213th most frequently occurring family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 620,375 people. The surname Korley is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Korley are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 392,250th most frequent forename at a global level, borne by 471 people.

The surname Korley is most frequently used in Ghana, where it is carried by 11,568 people, or 1 in 2,336. Besides Ghana Korley exists in 21 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Korley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Korley has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Korley last name rose 541 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 4,400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Korley Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Korley are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 60% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Korley earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 12.81% more than the national average, earning $48,675 USD per year and in Canada they earn 43.64% more than the national average, earning $71,365 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Korleya923/
Korhley921/
Korleyo921/
Korle91439/
Korly911/
Corley8328,040/
Kerley838,822/
Karley831,020/
Korleh83402/
Kurley83168/
Kotrle83100/
Korlue8389/
Korlee8371/
Korlie8368/
Kotrly8317/
Korloe8314/
Korlae8310/
Korlea836/
Kourly836/
Korloy834/
Korhle831/
Korrle831/
Korlay831/
Koerle831/
Korlyi831/
Korlys831/
Karleya7791/
Kehrley7790/
Corleys7756/
Corlley7739/
Korlaeh7738/
Korlleh7735/
Korlooy7729/
Courley7713/
Korlloe7713/
Korlyya778/
Korllie778/
Korelle776/
Korliya775/
Korhler775/
Khourly774/
Khorleh774/
Kurrley773/
Corrley772/
Kourles771/
Kaerley771/
Qourley771/
Korelly771/
Korlayi771/
Korlets771/
Corleuy771/
Corleyy771/
Cosrley771/
Kerlley771/
Korleah771/
Kaarley771/
Ckerley771/
Korlher771/
Kerrley770/
Kurlley770/
Karle7320,542/
Kurle735,421/
Korla733,225/
Kerle731,630/
Corle731,165/
Korli73394/
Karly73233/
Kärle73116/
Körle7386/
Kurly7353/
Corly7324/
Kürle7318/
Kárly731/
Korlyuha7180/
Kotrlecz7132/
Karleyah7111/
Kourille7111/
Koorelly7110/
Koriller718/
Keurlley712/
Korrelly711/
Kurelley711/
Korlleah711/
Karelley711/
Courlley710/
Curley6724,643/
Carley679,589/
Corlay671,929/
Kurrle671,405/
Corlet67960/
Kehrle67885/
Kotrla67819/
Kurlej67453/
Korlat67433/
Karlie67349/
Corluy67343/
Kerlee67281/
Karlay67262/
Kerlay67167/
Corlee67154/
Corlea67140/
Corler67139/
Korlou67128/
Corles67120/
Karlea67119/
Kaarle67116/
Karlee67111/
Korlah6798/
Kerlea6779/
Gkerle6777/
Kourla6773/
Kerleu6765/
Courly6763/
Korlla6756/
Kourli6755/
Kurlya6747/
Karrle6744/
Korlaş6743/
Karleh6736/
Körler6735/
Kotrlý6735/
Kerlie6734/
Keerle6730/
Kaerle6729/
Corlei6727/
Karlue6726/
Karlya6725/
Kahrle6724/
Gkorla6723/
Karlei6720/
Karloe6720/
Kehrly6719/
Korlát6718/
Kharle6715/
Kerleh6715/
Karhle6714/
Korlli6714/
Corleu6713/
Kotrlá6712/
Karlge6712/
Courle6710/
Korrla677/
Koerli677/
Koorla676/
Kurlay676/
Karlle676/
Corlie675/
Korlio675/
Korlaz675/
Corlly674/
Kurlep674/
Karlae674/
Korloi674/
Korlid674/
Corlue673/
Kurlys673/
Kurhle672/
Kurlhe672/
Khurle672/
Kerlei672/
Khorla672/
Karlly672/
Kurlye672/
Kharly672/
Karlej672/
Karlée672/
Köhrle672/
Corrly671/
Karzle671/
Koorli671/
Korlaa671/
Korlip671/
Korlyaova671/
Corlez671/
Coorle671/
Korlai671/
Korlia671/
Karleu671/
Karleé671/
Karlye671/
Korlau671/
Korzla671/
Qorleh671/
Corlje671/
Corlùy671/
Korhli671/
Karlyp671/
Kerlhy671/
Khorli671/
Corloy670/
Corlle670/
Kerloy670/
Corlep670/
Kurlle670/
Quorle670/
Kerlle670/
Kurlee670/

Korley Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Korley in the Russian language
Корлейkorlej-

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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 Korley
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