Korus Surname

110,239th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,218 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Korus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Korus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland2,5781:14,7442,151
United States5641:642,65851,628
Germany3071:262,23328,064
Papua New Guinea2601:31,3603,614
Ukraine1781:255,74533,451
Nigeria1001:1,771,42864,453
Russia671:2,151,090130,958
France401:1,660,568152,033
Brazil231:9,307,580200,052
Canada231:1,601,982107,690
England151:3,714,537119,675
Scotland141:382,41616,471
Belarus131:730,85159,297
Iceland91:42,2322,922
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Czechia51:2,126,694115,412
Austria51:1,703,08789,702
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

The alternate forms: Koruś (19), Kórus (11), Koruš (4), Koruş (1) & Körüs (38) are calculated separately.

Korus (91) may also be a first name.

Korus Last Name Facts

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

The last name Korus (Russian: Корусь) is more commonly found in Poland than any other country or territory. It may appear as: Koruś, Kórus, Koruš, Koruş or Körüs. Click here for other potential spellings of Korus.

How Common Is The Last Name Korus? popularity and diffusion

It is the 110,239th most numerous surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,727,725 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 76 percent of Korus live; 66 percent live in Eastern Europe and 61 percent live in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 998,282nd most common first name globally, held by 91 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Poland, where it is held by 2,578 people, or 1 in 14,744. Without taking into account Poland this surname occurs in 26 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 13 percent reside and Germany, where 7 percent reside.

Korus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Korus has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Korus last name rose 4,700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Korus Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Korus last name are 18.94% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 65.71% being registered with the political party.

The amount Korus earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 1.2% less than the national average, earning $42,630 USD per year and in Canada they earn 30.64% more than the national average, earning $64,904 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koruś9319/
Kórus9311/
Koruš934/
Koruş931/
Korous91442/
Korzus91246/
Kotrus91140/
Khorus9161/
Koraus9141/
Koruzs9113/
Korush918/
Koruse913/
Kourus912/
Korgus912/
Korrus911/
Koreus911/
Korhus911/
Körüs8738/
Kotrous83131/
Kourous8373/
Koroush8360/
Khorous8337/
Kotrusz8327/
Khorush8324/
Korausz839/
Korzhus838/
Koeraus838/
Koraush835/
Kohrust833/
Koreush831/
Korouts831/
Kotrush831/
Koorush831/
Korouss831/
Korause831/
Korouse831/
Khoirus831/
Korhous830/
Koros8011,743/
Kurus802,123/
Karus801,091/
Koruç80282/
Corus80178/
Kerus80177/
Koruz8061/
Koerhuis77667/
Kotrutse7723/
Khoroush7718/
Khourush7710/
Korusová778/
Korusova778/
Kourouss772/
Kouroush771/
Kouros731,616/
Koross73574/
Kargus73562/
Karaus73502/
Gkoros73341/
Karush73285/
Kurrus73267/
Kharus73194/
Cotrus73181/
Coreus73158/
Korros73152/
Kareus73130/
Korózs73125/
Koruch73122/
Karuse73121/
Koruce73119/
Karous7393/
Kooros7391/
Khoros7366/
Kórusz7360/
Kurusz7346/
Korozs7344/
Korosh7343/
Keraus7337/
Kaarus7337/
Khurus7329/
Corrus7327/
Corush7326/
Karuss7326/
Köraus7324/
Kurush7320/
Korguz7316/
Karrus7314/
Kuruse7312/
Korauš7312/
Korouš739/
Khoruz738/
Kherus736/
Karuis736/
Kerush735/
Coruse734/
Corhus733/
Kurgus732/
Kuruzs732/
Kaurus731/
Kereus731/
Karzus731/
Kureus731/
Coerus731/
Keruss731/
Kuruss731/
Kurzus731/
Koyros731/
Korzuś731/
Korosz731/
Kurhus731/
Karusz730/
Kerhus730/
Kehrus730/
Kerrus730/
Coruss730/
Keerus730/
Korousová71259/
Khosroush7136/
Korushova7129/
Kotrousch7110/
Korousova717/
Korausová713/
Khorusova711/
Kotroutse711/
Kohrausch711/
Korausova711/
Kourousse711/
Karaush672,794/
Kourosh671,317/
Khorosh67858/
Kharuse67316/
Koruche67249/
Korzhos67247/
Kharous67146/
Katrush67126/
Kotrouš6790/
Karoush6768/
Kereush6762/
Katruss6753/
Khatrus6752/
Karausz6745/
Kehraus6740/
Correus6739/
Khuruse6734/
Kuttrus6732/
Karhusz6731/
Gkouros6726/
Kotruch6725/
Kaarhus6724/
Karhuse6723/
Corusse6717/
Kareusz6713/
Kerrush6711/
Karause679/
Khorushova678/
Koorosh677/
Kurushe677/
Kargush676/
Karushe675/
Karouse675/
Khurush674/
Karrous674/
Corouse673/
Kerusch673/
Karauss673/
Kharush672/
Kareush672/
Kuraush672/
Kerrous672/
Kherush671/
Kerhaus671/
Khareus671/
Khurusx671/
Kourzos671/
Kujrush671/
Coruish671/
Karuush671/
Karousz671/
Kurhaus671/
Koroosh671/
Kouross671/
Kooroos671/
Koeroes671/
Khaarus671/
Khosruz671/
Keruish670/
Kurraus670/
Kerauss670/
Kuraust670/
Keeraus670/
Karusch670/
Couruse670/
Kerouss670/

Korus Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Korus in the Russian language
Корусьkorus-

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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 Korus
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