Korsø Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Korsø Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Korsø Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

The alternate forms: Kors (3,175), Kõrs (35), Körs (19) & Korš (1) are calculated separately.

Korsø Last Name Facts

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

The last name Korsø occurs more in Norway more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as: Kors, Kõrs, Körs or Korš. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Korsø? popularity and diffusion

The last name Korsø is the 6,723,624th most frequently held surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name Korsø is primarily found in Europe, where 88 percent of Korsø live; 88 percent live in Northern Europe and 88 percent live in Scandinavia.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Norway, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 1,285,572. In Norway Korsø is most common in: Western Norway, where 75 percent are found and Eastern Norway, where 25 percent are found. Excluding Norway this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Denmark, where 38 percent are found and Brazil, where 13 percent are found.

Korsø Last Name Statistics demography

Korsø earn notably less less than the average income. In Norway they earn 18.61% less than the national average, earning 281,668 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kors963,175/
Kõrs8935/
Körs8919/
Korš891/
Koers803,669/
Kohrs803,522/
Koors801,005/
Korse80507/
Khors80415/
Korsh80406/
Kours8083/
Korss8040/
Kotrs8034/
Korsz8020/
Karsø809/
Kersø807/
Korhs803/
Korzs801/
Korrs801/
Korsch731,882/
Kourss73136/
Korsse7385/
Koorse7355/
Khorsh7340/
Koursh7315/
Korshe7312/
Koyres7311/
Khorse738/
Korsås734/
Kourse732/
Koersh731/
Koirse731/
Khours731/
Kotrsz731/
Korsht731/
Kourrs730/
Kars677,207/
Kurs672,108/
Kers671,999/
Cors671,713/
Korz67979/
Korc67488/
Korç67130/
Korj67127/
Kürs6797/
Korsova6753/
Korsæth6748/
Korsche6733/
Korsová6733/
Korž6722/
Koorsse6721/
Koursse672/
Kourshe672/
Kauours671/
Koersch671/
Korż671/
Qors671/

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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 Korsø
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