Korosec Surname
Approximately 997 people bear this surname
Korosec Surname User-submission:
This is a Slovenian habitational surname denoting someone who came from Carinthia (in Slovenian: Koroška), a region now divided between Austria and Slovenia. The name of the region in Latin is Carantania (in Old Slovenian: Korotan); it was an early medieval Slovenian state on the territory of present-day Carinthia and Styria.
Read More About This SurnameKorosec Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 374 | 1:969,142 | 71,998 |
| Austria | 133 | 1:64,026 | 9,907 |
| Canada | 107 | 1:344,351 | 31,229 |
| Germany | 91 | 1:884,675 | 63,174 |
| Italy | 67 | 1:912,786 | 67,190 |
| Australia | 44 | 1:613,539 | 43,545 |
| Slovenia | 41 | 1:60,675 | 9,198 |
| Argentina | 36 | 1:1,187,317 | 70,591 |
| France | 33 | 1:2,012,810 | 168,616 |
| Sweden | 13 | 1:757,443 | 56,422 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| Belgium | 11 | 1:1,045,149 | 78,166 |
| Switzerland | 8 | 1:1,026,614 | 63,315 |
| Monaco | 5 | 1:7,413 | 1,114 |
| Serbia | 5 | 1:1,428,990 | 29,746 |
| Croatia | 4 | 1:1,057,151 | 57,892 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
The alternate forms: Korošec (4,858) & Korôsec (1) are calculated separately.
Korosec Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This is a Slovenian habitational surname denoting someone who came from Carinthia (in Slovenian: Koroška), a region now divided between Austria and Slovenia. The name of the region in Latin is Carantania (in Old Slovenian: Korotan); it was an early medieval Slovenian state on the territory of present-day Carinthia and Styria.
- bradebloKorosec is a Slovenian surname, denoting someone from Carinthia ('place of rocks') in southern Austria; it was formally Slovenia's (Slovenian Koroška/Koroškem).
- deleted-173293Korosec Demographics
Average Korosec Salary in
United States
$42,043 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Korosec Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Korosec Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Korosec occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Korošec or Korôsec. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Korosec? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 362,542nd most widespread family name globally, borne by around 1 in 7,309,474 people. The surname Korosec occurs mostly in The Americas, where 52 percent of Korosec reside; 48 percent reside in North America and 48 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
It is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 374 people, or 1 in 969,142. In The United States it is most numerous in: Ohio, where 25 percent live, New York, where 10 percent live and Colorado, where 10 percent live. Outside of The United States it occurs in 25 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 13 percent live and Canada, where 11 percent live.
Korosec Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Korosec last name are 8.79% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 55.56% being registered with the party.
The amount Korosec earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 2.56% less than the national average, earning $42,043 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.06% more than the national average, earning $49,714 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Korošec | 95 | 4,858 | / |
| Korôsec | 95 | 1 | / |
| Korosecz | 93 | 76 | / |
| Koroshec | 93 | 30 | / |
| Koroszec | 93 | 7 | / |
| Korosech | 93 | 2 | / |
| Korosic | 86 | 38 | / |
| Korusec | 86 | 10 | / |
| Korosek | 86 | 1 | / |
| Corosec | 86 | 1 | / |
| Koroscik | 80 | 51 | / |
| Koroshes | 80 | 13 | / |
| Korousic | 80 | 5 | / |
| Koroshek | 80 | 1 | / |
| Koroshetz | 75 | 35 | / |
| Khoroshek | 75 | 11 | / |
| Koroshets | 75 | 2 | / |
| Koroczeck | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khoroshic | 75 | 1 | / |
| Koroschetz | 71 | 376 | / |
| Korosis | 71 | 136 | / |
| Karosek | 71 | 60 | / |
| Koroschitz | 71 | 45 | / |
| Karoses | 71 | 33 | / |
| Korusek | 71 | 14 | / |
| Korušec | 71 | 11 | / |
| Korošic | 71 | 11 | / |
| Korasek | 71 | 10 | / |
| Karosic | 71 | 10 | / |
| Korasic | 71 | 9 | / |
| Karasec | 71 | 6 | / |
| Corosez | 71 | 3 | / |
| Korzusehec | 71 | 3 | / |
| Korozyc | 71 | 2 | / |
| Korosik | 71 | 1 | / |
| Korosić | 71 | 1 | / |
| Karošec | 71 | 1 | / |
| Korościk | 67 | 247 | / |
| Karosich | 67 | 117 | / |
| Korasick | 67 | 38 | / |
| Karoscik | 67 | 38 | / |
| Corossez | 67 | 36 | / |
| Korossis | 67 | 11 | / |
| Korochik | 67 | 11 | / |
| Karaseck | 67 | 9 | / |
| Karosick | 67 | 3 | / |
| Koraseak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khoroschits | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koroušic | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koruszek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Corosich | 67 | 1 | / |
| Corosick | 67 | 0 | / |
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