Koroso Surname

181,955th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,337 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Koroso Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Koroso Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1,1281:40,9404,290
Tanzania1,0161:52,1085,767
Lesotho951:21,3954,436
Nigeria511:3,473,387102,969
United States181:20,136,607622,629
Spain81:5,844,00486,878
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Botswana41:546,73222,624
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
England21:27,859,030389,889
Benin21:5,167,80184,334
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Koroso (1,086) may also be a first name.

Koroso Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Koroso Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Koroso is found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Koroso? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 181,955th most common last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 3,118,334 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Koroso live; 92 percent live in East Africa and 59 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Koroso is also the 242,240th most frequently held forename globally, held by 1,086 people.

The surname Koroso is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 1,128 people, or 1 in 40,940. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Migori County, where 38 percent are found, Kisii County, where 30 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 16 percent are found. Excluding Kenya this last name occurs in 16 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 43 percent are found and Lesotho, where 4 percent are found.

Koroso Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Koroso last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Koroso earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 57.01% more than the national average, earning $67,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Korosso92712/
Korosuo9231/
Kgoroso9222/
Korosho9210/
Korroso926/
Korosop921/
Khorosho86414/
Kotrosot866/
Kourosso861/
Korrosso861/
Coroso83381/
Korosa83217/
Kuroso8361/
Karoso8326/
Korozo8318/
Koraso834/
Koreso832/
Korojo831/
Koruso831/
Keroso830/
Kotrotsos80494/
Kotrotsou80297/
Khoroscho8052/
Kotrosios801/
Kuroiso7733/
Kerosuo7728/
Korozzo7715/
Korozou7715/
Karosos7714/
Korosha7712/
Corosco779/
Cotroso779/
Korosia779/
Korasot778/
Karosso776/
Karosuo776/
Kerosio776/
Korusoy775/
Korocou775/
Corosio774/
Karosoh772/
Karosho772/
Korodjo772/
Koresoj771/
Korosah771/
Kurouso771/
Korozos771/
Corroso771/
Koresoi771/
Korotsa771/
Kurosso771/
Kotrotsios75732/
Khoroshcho7555/
Kotroutsos7522/
Kotroutsou754/
Kouroussou753/
Karousos71629/
Karousou71327/
Kotrozos71177/
Koutrotsios71136/
Kotroczo7193/
Khorosha7186/
Kotrozou7186/
Koutroutsos7113/
Koroscha718/
Koutroutsou715/
Koroshah711/
Karoosho711/
Kurosiot711/
Korogias711/
Corrosco711/
Kharosho711/
Kharosio711/
Kotrocio711/
Corozo673,618/
Karoutsos67554/
Korasa67494/
Koroza67441/
Gkorogias67363/
Caroso67358/
Karosa67235/
Karoutsou67207/
Keraso67199/
Koroša67171/
Koresa67143/
Karuso6781/
Karaso6770/
Karoussos6766/
Kourousia6764/
Kouragios6755/
Curoso6749/
Coraso6749/
Kareso6746/
Kuruso6736/
Koutroutsios6734/
Khoroscha6733/
Karojo6730/
Khoroshat6729/
Kotrogias6727/
Coruso6724/
Kuraso6724/
Coroco6723/
Corosa6721/
Korajo6717/
Cotrotsos6715/
Kereso6715/
Kourouzos6714/
Koroja6713/
Karousios6713/
Khuroisoh6711/
Kourassou679/
Kouroshad678/
Korusa675/
Kurosa675/
Khourasso674/
Kourouxou674/
Kotrocios674/
Karoco673/
Kouroussa673/
Korezo672/
Kourouzou672/
Corojo672/
Kerosa671/
Kouratsos671/
Karoussou671/
Karozo671/
Karoishoi671/
Khorasood671/
Khoroosha671/
Kotroczos671/
Korazo671/
Koroca671/
Kouroshat671/
Coreso671/

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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 Koroso
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