Korostel Surname

694,796th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 425 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Korostel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Korostel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine2321:196,21926,600
Russia1841:783,27764,691
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

Korostel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Korostel (Russian: Коростель) is found in Ukraine more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Korostel? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 694,796th most widespread family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 17,147,167 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 78 percent of Korostel are found; 77 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 77 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Korostel is most prevalent in Ukraine, where it is held by 232 people, or 1 in 196,219. In Ukraine Korostel is primarily found in: Rivne Oblast, where 43 percent live, Sumy Oblast, where 9 percent live and Kharkiv Oblast, where 6 percent live. Apart from Ukraine this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 43 percent live and Belarus, where 1 percent live.

Korostel Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is principally Orthodox (88%) in Russia and Orthodox (88%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Korostel are 33.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 80% registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Korostyl88931/
Korostil88100/
Korostelova8424/
Khorostyl8277/
Khorostil823/
Korosztil822/
Corostil752/
Karastel751/
Korostilova743/
Korostylova742/
Corestell711/
Karestål6321/
Carastel639/
Corestil634/
Karastelova632/
Carostyl631/
Carestil5097/
Carestyl502/
Carrastl501/

Korostel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Korostel in the Russian language
Коростельkorostel-

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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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  • 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 Korostel
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