Koroto Surname

1,079,669th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 229 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Koroto Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Koroto Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho1091:18,6473,949
Belarus581:163,81122,061
Papua New Guinea171:479,63060,627
Russia151:9,608,204322,587
India61:127,844,230863,365
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Koroto (46) may also be a first name.

Koroto Last Name Facts

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

The last name Koroto (Marathi: कोरोटो, Russian: Корото) is borne by more people in Lesotho than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Koroto? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,079,669th most commonly held family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 31,823,345 people. Koroto occurs mostly in Africa, where 57 percent of Koroto reside; 48 percent reside in Southern Africa and 48 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,484,914th most frequently held given name at a global level, borne by 46 people.

The last name Koroto is most common in Lesotho, where it is carried by 109 people, or 1 in 18,647. In Lesotho Koroto is most prevalent in: Quthing District, where 72 percent reside, Maseru District, where 10 percent reside and Berea District, where 9 percent reside. Beside Lesotho Koroto is found in 14 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 25 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Korotou921/
Korotoa921/
Korotoi921/
Korotto921/
Kotrotos862/
Korotots861/
Korota83305/
Koreto83185/
Karoto8388/
Keroto8356/
Korato8322/
Kuroto8310/
Coroto838/
Qoroto832/
Koruto831/
Kouroutos8033/
Korosztos8017/
Kouroutou804/
Korotaova801/
Corroto771,252/
Corotto77190/
Korutos77127/
Kuroito7766/
Karosto7714/
Korotas7711/
Kotrota773/
Karroto772/
Karotos772/
Korotaz771/
Kurotho771/
Karotou771/
Karooto771/
Karouto771/
Korotõš771/
Korhota771/
Kourato771/
Katroto771/
Korotah771/
Koratos771/
Korotash71783/
Korotach7182/
Kouratou7181/
Korotasz7162/
Kouratos7159/
Corrotto7130/
Korotõtš718/
Korochta713/
Kourouta713/
Korotõts711/
Korotass711/
Kharotot711/
Courotto711/
Cotrotos711/
Karrotuo711/
Karrotho711/
Karato672,136/
Kereto671,806/
Corato671,805/
Korata67450/
Koreta67412/
Caroto67374/
Karota67266/
Kerato67257/
Kurato67246/
Coreto67195/
Kurota6773/
Korostash6773/
Kareto6742/
Kuruto6734/
Koruta6724/
Kerota6719/
Corota6716/
Karuto677/
Khatrotho673/
Curoto671/
Khosrotah671/

Koroto Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Koroto in the Marathi language
कोरोटोkoroto-
Koroto in the Russian language
Коротоkoroto-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Koroto
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