Korost Surname
Approximately 283 people bear this surname
Korost Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 163 | 1:279,280 | 36,023 |
| Russia | 117 | 1:1,231,821 | 89,522 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
Korost Demographics
Korost Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Korost Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Korost Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Korost (Georgian: კოროსტ, Russian: Корост) is borne by more people in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Korost? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 930,678th most common family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 25,751,046 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Korost live; 96 percent live in Eastern Europe and 96 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Ukraine, where it is held by 163 people, or 1 in 279,280. In Ukraine Korost is primarily concentrated in: Poltava Oblast, where 45 percent are found, Donetsk Oblast, where 14 percent are found and Kiev, where 13 percent are found. Not including Ukraine this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 41 percent are found and Israel, where 0 percent are found.
Korost Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Korost surname is predominantly Orthodox (88%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Korost last name are 13.44% more likely to be registered Communist Partys than The US average, with 33.33% being registered with the party.
Phonetically Similar Names
Korost Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Korost in the Georgian language | ||
| კოროსტ | korost | - |
| Korost in the Russian language | ||
| Корост | korost | - |
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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 Korost
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