Korus Surname
Approximately 4,218 people bear this surname
Korus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 2,578 | 1:14,744 | 2,151 |
| United States | 564 | 1:642,658 | 51,628 |
| Germany | 307 | 1:262,233 | 28,064 |
| Papua New Guinea | 260 | 1:31,360 | 3,614 |
| Ukraine | 178 | 1:255,745 | 33,451 |
| Nigeria | 100 | 1:1,771,428 | 64,453 |
| Russia | 67 | 1:2,151,090 | 130,958 |
| France | 40 | 1:1,660,568 | 152,033 |
| Brazil | 23 | 1:9,307,580 | 200,052 |
| Canada | 23 | 1:1,601,982 | 107,690 |
| England | 15 | 1:3,714,537 | 119,675 |
| Scotland | 14 | 1:382,416 | 16,471 |
| Belarus | 13 | 1:730,851 | 59,297 |
| Iceland | 9 | 1:42,232 | 2,922 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| Czechia | 5 | 1:2,126,694 | 115,412 |
| Austria | 5 | 1:1,703,087 | 89,702 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12 | 1:4,184,890 | 180,076 |
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 Demographics
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Korus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Korus Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Korus (Russian: Корусь) is found in Poland more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Koruś, Kórus, Koruš, Koruş or Körüs. Click here for other potential spellings of Korus.
How Common Is The Last Name Korus? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 110,239th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 1,727,725 people. It is primarily found 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 widespread first name globally, held by 91 people.
The last name Korus is most numerous in Poland, where it is held by 2,578 people, or 1 in 14,744. Other than Poland this last name is found in 26 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 13 percent live and Germany, where 7 percent live.
Korus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Korus has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Korus surname rose 4,700 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Korus Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Korus last name are 18.94% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national 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
Korus Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Korus in the Russian language | ||
| Корусь | korus | - |
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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 Korus
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