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

Koroso occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Koroso? popularity and diffusion

The surname Koroso is the 181,955th most commonly used last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 3,118,334 people. This surname occurs predominantly 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 common first name worldwide It is held by 1,086 people.

The surname Koroso is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is carried by 1,128 people, or 1 in 40,940. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Migori County, where 38 percent reside, Kisii County, where 30 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 16 percent reside. Beside Kenya this last name is found in 16 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 43 percent reside and Lesotho, where 4 percent reside.

Koroso Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Koroso surname is predominantly 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Koroso
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