Koroa Surname
Approximately 151 people bear this surname
Koroa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 43 | 1:189,621 | 26,314 |
| Solomon Islands | 42 | 1:13,810 | 2,567 |
| India | 21 | 1:36,526,923 | 420,161 |
| Cook Islands | 14 | 1:1,298 | 323 |
| Nauru | 8 | 1:1,485 | 268 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Niger | 5 | 1:3,838,403 | 64,195 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Kiribati | 1 | 1:113,407 | 1,341 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Koroa (20) may also be a first name.
Koroa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Koroa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Koroa (Arabic: كوروي, Marathi: कोरोआ) occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Koroa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,428,594th most widespread surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 48,261,893 people. Koroa occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 75 percent of Koroa live; 75 percent live in Oceania Islands and 32 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,446,817th most frequently used forename at a global level, borne by 20 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 43 people, or 1 in 189,621. In Papua New Guinea Koroa is most common in: National Capital District, where 35 percent reside, Morobe, where 19 percent reside and Bougainville, where 14 percent reside. Beside Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in The Solomon Islands, where 28 percent reside and India, where 14 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Koroa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Koroa in the Marathi language | ||
| कोरोआ | koro'a | - |
| Koroa in the Arabic language | ||
| كوروي | kwrwy | - |
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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 Koroa
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