Kornor Surname

590,101st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 529 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Liberia

Kornor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kornor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana4161:64,9546,785
Liberia1041:42,3903,874
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Kornor (45) may also be a first name.

Kornor Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kornor (Russian: Корнор) is borne by more people in Ghana than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kornor? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kornor is the 590,101st most numerous last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 13,776,079 people. The last name Kornor occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Kornor are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 79 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,504,468th most widely held forename globally It is held by 45 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Ghana, where it is borne by 416 people, or 1 in 64,954. Apart from Ghana this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Liberia, where 20 percent live and Russia, where 1 percent live.

Kornor Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Kornor has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kornor last name decreased 89 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Korngor9281/
Khornor921/
Korgnor921/
Cornor83118/
Karnor8335/
Kernor8317/
Kornar8312/
Kurnor831/
Cornnor7724/
Kornaar7722/
Koornar7712/
Karnore777/
Karnoor775/
Korngar775/
Cornord775/
Kharnor775/
Khornar772/
Koernar771/
Kkornar771/
Koornaar7173/
Kharnoor711/
Cournoyr711/
Karnar67683/
Karnur6769/
Kornhardt6758/
Cornar6722/
Kernar6711/
Kurnar675/
Carnor673/
Kurnur672/
Cournouyr671/
Curnor670/

Kornor Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kornor in the Russian language
Корнорkornor-

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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 Kornor
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