Korossi Surname
Approximately 146 people bear this surname
Korossi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 86 | 1:120,181 | 13,205 |
| Kenya | 58 | 1:796,205 | 31,724 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Körössi (1) are calculated separately.
Korossi (30) may also be a first name.
Korossi Demographics
Korossi Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Korossi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Korossi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Korossi is borne by more people in Benin than any other country/territory. It can also occur as: Körössi. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Korossi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Korossi is the 1,459,453rd most frequently occurring surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 49,914,698 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Korossi are found; 59 percent are found in West Africa and 59 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Korossi is also the 1,911,214th most widespread first name on earth, held by 30 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Benin, where it is carried by 86 people, or 1 in 120,181. In Benin Korossi is most prevalent in: Atakora Department, where 93 percent live and Borgou Department, where 7 percent live. Without taking into account Benin this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 40 percent live and Belgium, where 1 percent live.
Korossi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Korossi
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