Koroma Surname
Approximately 377,360 people bear this surname
Koroma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sierra Leone | 352,045 | 1:20 | 3 |
| Gambia | 4,705 | 1:409 | 86 |
| Ivory Coast | 4,220 | 1:5,467 | 502 |
| Sudan | 3,360 | 1:11,164 | 1,574 |
| Mali | 3,098 | 1:5,477 | 352 |
| United States | 1,733 | 1:209,151 | 20,465 |
| Liberia | 1,725 | 1:2,556 | 334 |
| Ghana | 1,593 | 1:16,962 | 2,149 |
| Burkina Faso | 1,377 | 1:13,328 | 1,103 |
| England | 1,079 | 1:51,639 | 6,359 |
| Chad | 578 | 1:23,516 | 2,818 |
| Papua New Guinea | 171 | 1:47,683 | 5,932 |
| Nigeria | 162 | 1:1,093,474 | 45,309 |
| Ukraine | 135 | 1:337,205 | 42,145 |
| Canada | 132 | 1:279,133 | 26,131 |
| Australia | 125 | 1:215,966 | 20,787 |
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| Netherlands | 107 | 1:157,824 | 23,373 |
| Kenya | 82 | 1:563,170 | 26,996 |
| Indonesia | 58 | 1:2,280,159 | 138,233 |
| New Caledonia | 57 | 1:4,846 | 930 |
| Germany | 54 | 1:1,490,842 | 90,195 |
| Niger | 52 | 1:369,077 | 10,509 |
| Mauritania | 46 | 1:89,019 | 5,672 |
| Senegal | 37 | 1:394,036 | 1,909 |
| Spain | 34 | 1:1,375,060 | 44,096 |
| Finland | 32 | 1:171,772 | 15,201 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Sweden | 27 | 1:364,695 | 25,646 |
| Russia | 27 | 1:5,337,891 | 231,865 |
| Norway | 26 | 1:197,780 | 22,769 |
| Guinea | 24 | 1:493,076 | 1,233 |
| South Africa | 23 | 1:2,355,552 | 98,611 |
| Denmark | 22 | 1:256,578 | 19,736 |
| Zimbabwe | 21 | 1:735,154 | 52,165 |
| Belgium | 20 | 1:574,832 | 53,219 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| France | 16 | 1:4,151,420 | 237,746 |
| Cameroon | 16 | 1:1,298,067 | 76,941 |
| Brazil | 14 | 1:15,291,024 | 280,658 |
| Italy | 13 | 1:4,704,361 | 107,811 |
| Switzerland | 13 | 1:631,763 | 43,230 |
| Scotland | 12 | 1:446,151 | 18,166 |
| China | 10 | 1:136,732,157 | 7,199 |
| Togo | 9 | 1:805,308 | 6,372 |
| Mozambique | 9 | 1:3,029,063 | 2,946 |
| Iceland | 8 | 1:47,511 | 3,734 |
| Tanzania | 6 | 1:8,823,602 | 72,091 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:515,755 | 23,171 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Benin | 4 | 1:2,583,900 | 73,293 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | 2 | 1:17,164 | 627 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 2 | 1:681,988 | 17,017 |
| Transnistria | 2 | 1:237,350 | 16,204 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Congo | 2 | 1:2,494,548 | 28,763 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Central African Republic | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,196 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Liechtenstein | 1 | 1:38,378 | 1,726 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1 | 1:55,199 | 1,294 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
Koroma (887) may also be a first name.
Koroma Demographics
Koroma Political Affiliation
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Koroma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Koroma Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Koroma (Arabic: كوروما, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻮﺭﻭﻣﺎ, Russian: Корома) has its highest incidence in Sierra Leone. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Koroma? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,431st most prevalent family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 19,312 people. Koroma is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Koroma reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Koroma is also the 272,925th most frequent forename globally It is held by 887 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Sierra Leone, where it is borne by 352,045 people, or 1 in 20. Besides Sierra Leone this surname is found in 91 countries. It is also common in The Gambia, where 1 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent reside.
Koroma Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Orthodox (75%) in Russia.
In The United States those bearing the Koroma last name are 41.59% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 94.82% being registered with the political party.
The amount Koroma earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 40.61% less than the national average, earning 205,544 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 24.31% less than the national average, earning R 179,880 per year; in United States they earn 9.11% less than the national average, earning $39,216 USD per year and in Canada they earn 34.84% less than the national average, earning $32,372 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Koroma Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Koroma in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﻮﺭﻭﻣﺎ | kwrwma | 72.73 |
| ﻛﻮﺭﻣﺎ | kwrma | 9.09 |
| ﻛﺮﻭﻣﺎ | krwma | 9.09 |
| ﻛﺮﻣﺎ | krma | 9.09 |
| Koroma in the Russian language | ||
| Корома | koroma | - |
| Koroma in the Arabic language | ||
| كوروما | kwrwma | - |
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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 Koroma
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