Korve Surname
Approximately 423 people bear this surname
Korve Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 312 | 1:567,765 | 27,529 |
| India | 96 | 1:7,990,264 | 168,289 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Finland | 6 | 1:916,117 | 41,832 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
The alternate forms: Kõrve (50) & Körve (4) are calculated separately.
Korve (39) may also be a first name.
Korve Demographics
Average Korve Salary in
United States
$40,268 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Korve Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Korve Come From? nationality or country of origin
Korve (Marathi: कोरवे) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Kõrve or Körve. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Korve? popularity and diffusion
The surname Korve is the 697,244th most widely held family name globally, borne by around 1 in 17,228,241 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 74 percent of Korve are found; 74 percent are found in West Africa and 74 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,637,361st most widespread forename throughout the world It is held by 39 people.
It is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 312 people, or 1 in 567,765. In Nigeria Korve is most frequent in: Benue, where 97 percent are found, Federal Capital Territory, where 2 percent are found and Rivers, where 1 percent are found. Other than Nigeria Korve exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in India, where 23 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.
Korve Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Korve last name are 32.48% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 85.71% registered with the political party.
Korve earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.68% less than the national average, earning $40,268 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Korve Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Korve in the Marathi language | ||
| कोरवे | korave | 89.63 |
| कोव | kova | 5.93 |
| कोरबे | korabe | 1.48 |
| कोवेर् | kover | 1.48 |
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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 Korve
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