Korue Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Korue Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 15 | 1:543,581 | 66,712 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
Korue Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Korue Come From? nationality or country of origin
Korue occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Korue? popularity and diffusion
Korue is the 4,427,875th most numerous surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname Korue is predominantly found in Oceania, where 85 percent of Korue reside; 85 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 85 percent reside in Papuan Oceania.
Korue is most numerous in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 543,581. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: Southern Highlands, where 87 percent live, Central, where 7 percent live and Eastern Highlands, where 7 percent live. Besides Papua New Guinea Korue occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 15 percent live and Indonesia, where 10 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
- 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 Korue
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