Korol Surname
Approximately 66,888 people bear this surname
Korol Surname User-submission:
This surname originates from the Ruthenian transcription of the name Karl.
Korol Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 27,813 | 1:5,182 | 646 |
| Ukraine | 24,728 | 1:1,841 | 119 |
| Belarus | 7,208 | 1:1,318 | 50 |
| Poland | 1,763 | 1:21,559 | 3,253 |
| Kazakhstan | 1,032 | 1:17,134 | 2,503 |
| United States | 847 | 1:427,933 | 36,971 |
| Canada | 582 | 1:63,309 | 7,402 |
| Turkey | 444 | 1:175,273 | 13,307 |
| Argentina | 432 | 1:98,943 | 8,347 |
| Israel | 320 | 1:26,743 | 3,901 |
| Germany | 168 | 1:479,199 | 41,567 |
| Transnistria | 158 | 1:3,004 | 478 |
| England | 122 | 1:456,705 | 30,074 |
| Uzbekistan | 120 | 1:257,743 | 7,986 |
| Moldova | 113 | 1:31,517 | 5,013 |
| Turkmenistan | 102 | 1:53,815 | 1,031 |
| Estonia | 100 | 1:13,218 | 2,037 |
| France | 90 | 1:738,030 | 91,686 |
| Czechia | 73 | 1:145,664 | 22,715 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 68 | 1:87,833 | 11,109 |
| Papua New Guinea | 55 | 1:148,249 | 20,445 |
| Australia | 52 | 1:519,148 | 39,018 |
| Lithuania | 46 | 1:65,969 | 9,859 |
| Brazil | 44 | 1:4,865,326 | 126,089 |
| Thailand | 43 | 1:1,642,752 | 213,663 |
| Portugal | 38 | 1:274,164 | 10,086 |
| Northern Cyprus | 32 | 1:9,969 | 2,519 |
| Azerbaijan | 30 | 1:321,637 | 7,248 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 29 | 1:121,945 | 9,226 |
| Sweden | 27 | 1:364,695 | 25,646 |
| Armenia | 25 | 1:117,207 | 3,955 |
| Austria | 20 | 1:425,772 | 43,235 |
| Tajikistan | 16 | 1:524,168 | 3,647 |
| India | 13 | 1:59,005,029 | 552,550 |
| Norway | 13 | 1:395,560 | 35,657 |
| Switzerland | 11 | 1:746,629 | 49,719 |
| Belgium | 11 | 1:1,045,149 | 78,166 |
| Finland | 8 | 1:687,088 | 36,047 |
| Georgia | 8 | 1:468,193 | 17,304 |
| Venezuela | 8 | 1:3,775,510 | 36,567 |
| Scotland | 7 | 1:764,831 | 25,488 |
| Chile | 5 | 1:3,523,295 | 39,650 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Spain | 4 | 1:11,688,009 | 116,470 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Slovakia | 3 | 1:1,778,817 | 104,392 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Bulgaria | 3 | 1:2,326,302 | 54,089 |
| Abkhazia | 2 | 1:121,432 | 4,128 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Korol (840) may also be a first name.
Korol Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname originates from the Ruthenian transcription of the name Karl.
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Korol Religious Adherence
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Religious Adherence
in Russia
Korol Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Korol Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Korol (Georgian: კოროლ, Marathi: कॉरोल, Russian: Король) has its highest incidence in Russia. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Korol? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,514th most frequently held last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 108,951 people. Korol occurs predominantly in Europe, where 81 percent of Korol are found; 80 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 76 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 281,708th most commonly used first name in the world, held by 840 people.
It is most widespread in Russia, where it is borne by 27,813 people, or 1 in 5,182. In Russia it is most common in: Moscow, where 12 percent are found, Chelyabinsk Oblast, where 6 percent are found and Moscow Oblast, where 5 percent are found. Without taking into account Russia this surname is found in 77 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 37 percent are found and Belarus, where 11 percent are found.
Korol Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Korol has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Korol last name expanded 42,350 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 2,440 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Korol Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Korol last name is primarily Orthodox (90%) in Russia, Orthodox (85%) in Belarus, Orthodox (94%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (75%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Korol surname are 6.76% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 53.53% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Korol earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 25.64% less than the national average, earning 257,350 kr per year; in United States they earn 13.42% more than the national average, earning $48,940 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.22% more than the national average, earning $50,289 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Korol Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Korol in the Georgian language | ||
| კოროლ | korol | - |
| Korol in the Marathi language | ||
| कॉरोल | korola | - |
| Korol in the Russian language | ||
| Король | korol | - |
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