Koroš Surname
Approximately 101 people bear this surname
Koroš Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovakia | 36 | 1:148,235 | 26,596 |
| Slovenia | 26 | 1:95,680 | 11,418 |
| Croatia | 25 | 1:169,144 | 21,748 |
| Serbia | 12 | 1:595,412 | 21,526 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
The alternate forms: Koros (11,743), Koroś (313), Koroş (133), Köröš (13), Kóros (1), Körös (83) & Kórós (72) are calculated separately.
Koroš Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Koroš Come From? nationality or country of origin
Koroš is borne by more people in Slovakia than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as: Koros, Koroś, Koroş, Köröš, Kóros, Körös or Kórós. For other possible spellings of Koroš click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Koroš? popularity and diffusion
The last name Koroš is the 1,839,022nd most commonly occurring family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 72,153,920 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Koroš are found; 62 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 62 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
The last name Koroš is most prevalent in Slovakia, where it is held by 36 people, or 1 in 148,235. In Slovakia Koroš is primarily found in: Trnava Region, where 28 percent live, Trenčín Region, where 25 percent live and Bratislava Region, where 22 percent live. Aside from Slovakia this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Slovenia, where 26 percent live and Croatia, where 25 percent live.
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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 Koroš
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