Koroo Surname
Approximately 38 people bear this surname
Koroo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 27 | 1:1,445,899 | 53,777 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Koroo (54) may also be a first name.
Koroo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Koroo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Koroo is more commonly found in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Koroo click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Koroo? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,185,033rd most common family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 191,777,524 people. The last name Koroo is predominantly found in Africa, where 76 percent of Koroo are found; 71 percent are found in East Africa and 71 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 1,350,955th most common forename globally It is held by 54 people.
The surname Koroo is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is borne by 27 people, or 1 in 1,445,899. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Arua District, where 93 percent reside, Kaabong District, where 4 percent reside and Kotido District, where 4 percent reside. Outside of Uganda it is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in India, where 11 percent reside and Pakistan, where 11 percent reside.
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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 Koroo
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