Kory Surname
Approximately 3,816 people bear this surname
Kory Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 1,780 | 1:2,300 | 278 |
| Egypt | 1,037 | 1:88,656 | 7,732 |
| United States | 635 | 1:570,801 | 46,844 |
| Indonesia | 111 | 1:1,191,434 | 84,297 |
| India | 36 | 1:21,307,372 | 304,812 |
| Canada | 36 | 1:1,023,489 | 76,466 |
| Germany | 23 | 1:3,500,237 | 154,763 |
| Iraq | 21 | 1:1,667,698 | 16,789 |
| Russia | 17 | 1:8,477,827 | 301,506 |
| Papua New Guinea | 14 | 1:582,408 | 70,330 |
| Niger | 10 | 1:1,919,202 | 37,248 |
| Australia | 10 | 1:2,699,570 | 109,631 |
| Burkina Faso | 8 | 1:2,294,012 | 16,398 |
| Hungary | 8 | 1:1,227,035 | 53,030 |
| Poland | 6 | 1:6,334,792 | 156,558 |
| Slovakia | 5 | 1:1,067,290 | 85,393 |
| Ukraine | 5 | 1:9,104,539 | 300,808 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| Lesotho | 3 | 1:677,519 | 19,546 |
| Syria | 3 | 1:6,433,674 | 16,197 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Moldova | 2 | 1:1,780,684 | 55,103 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Congo | 2 | 1:2,494,548 | 28,763 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 44 | 1:1,141,334 | 65,198 |
The alternate forms: Köry (5) are calculated separately.
Kory (16,081) may also be a first name.
Kory Demographics
Average Male Kory Height
179.72 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Kory Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kory Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kory (Arabic: كورى, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻮﺭﻱ, Russian: Коры) is held by more people in Mauritania than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Köry. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kory? popularity and diffusion
Kory is the 120,227th most widespread surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,909,734 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 75 percent of Kory reside; 47 percent reside in West Africa and 47 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 44,269th most commonly used first name on earth It is held by 16,081 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Mauritania, where it is carried by 1,780 people, or 1 in 2,300. In Mauritania Kory is most numerous in: Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 16 percent live, Brakna Region, where 16 percent live and Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 15 percent live. Other than Mauritania it exists in 51 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 27 percent live and The United States, where 17 percent live.
Kory Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Kory has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kory last name increased 1,443 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Kory Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Kory surname are 11.77% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 58.54% registered with the party.
The amount Kory earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 13.25% more than the national average, earning $48,865 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.07% less than the national average, earning $46,172 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Köry | 92 | 5 | / |
| Koury | 89 | 4,789 | / |
| Koriy | 89 | 2,246 | / |
| Koray | 89 | 2,178 | / |
| Korey | 89 | 2,139 | / |
| Koiry | 89 | 2,137 | / |
| Khory | 89 | 643 | / |
| Koroy | 89 | 551 | / |
| Korry | 89 | 239 | / |
| Koryś | 89 | 236 | / |
| Koory | 89 | 170 | / |
| Koryo | 89 | 109 | / |
| Koery | 89 | 61 | / |
| Kohry | 89 | 38 | / |
| Korys | 89 | 28 | / |
| Korzy | 89 | 7 | / |
| Koryi | 89 | 4 | / |
| Koruy | 89 | 4 | / |
| Kuory | 89 | 1 | / |
| Khoury | 80 | 62,375 | / |
| Koiray | 80 | 567 | / |
| Koorey | 80 | 448 | / |
| Koraya | 80 | 426 | / |
| Khoray | 80 | 365 | / |
| Kourey | 80 | 209 | / |
| Khoory | 80 | 206 | / |
| Korysh | 80 | 176 | / |
| Korzay | 80 | 136 | / |
| Kouhry | 80 | 118 | / |
| Korrey | 80 | 116 | / |
| Koroyd | 80 | 76 | / |
| Khorey | 80 | 74 | / |
| Khoiry | 80 | 74 | / |
| Khoryi | 80 | 59 | / |
| Khoery | 80 | 55 | / |
| Korray | 80 | 40 | / |
| Khorys | 80 | 33 | / |
| Korzey | 80 | 21 | / |
| Koirey | 80 | 20 | / |
| Kouray | 80 | 13 | / |
| Kourys | 80 | 11 | / |
| Korhay | 80 | 9 | / |
| Kouryi | 80 | 8 | / |
| Koryoh | 80 | 7 | / |
| Koryts | 80 | 6 | / |
| Kotryś | 80 | 6 | / |
| Kojrys | 80 | 6 | / |
| Khojry | 80 | 6 | / |
| Korryi | 80 | 5 | / |
| Kourry | 80 | 5 | / |
| Kotriy | 80 | 5 | / |
| Khoryy | 80 | 4 | / |
| Koiriy | 80 | 4 | / |
| Koraiy | 80 | 4 | / |
| Korgay | 80 | 4 | / |
| Koryst | 80 | 4 | / |
| Khoroy | 80 | 3 | / |
| Kotray | 80 | 3 | / |
| Kouryo | 80 | 3 | / |
| Koreys | 80 | 2 | / |
| Koutry | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kohury | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kosray | 80 | 2 | / |
| Korhey | 80 | 2 | / |
| Korhyd | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kgoury | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khotry | 80 | 1 | / |
| Koehry | 80 | 1 | / |
| Korgey | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kouriy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kosrey | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kuoray | 80 | 1 | / |
| Koryoa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hkoury | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kooray | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kootry | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kuorys | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kotrey | 80 | 1 | / |
| Korahy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Korycz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kouroy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Korzhy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khoryt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khorry | 80 | 1 | / |
| Koerey | 80 | 0 | / |
| Kora | 75 | 111,637 | / |
| Kore | 75 | 100,883 | / |
| Kori | 75 | 90,792 | / |
| Cory | 75 | 11,268 | / |
| Kary | 75 | 3,670 | / |
| Kury | 75 | 2,956 | / |
| Kery | 75 | 763 | / |
| Korj | 75 | 127 | / |
| Küry | 75 | 101 | / |
| Qory | 75 | 62 | / |
| Koré | 75 | 46 | / |
| Kotrych | 73 | 265 | / |
| Korraya | 73 | 93 | / |
| Khourey | 73 | 50 | / |
| Khouryi | 73 | 28 | / |
| Khorysh | 73 | 23 | / |
| Kouraya | 73 | 19 | / |
| Korohyd | 73 | 15 | / |
| Koorrey | 73 | 14 | / |
| Korzhyi | 73 | 13 | / |
| Khoiriy | 73 | 9 | / |
| Khoraya | 73 | 8 | / |
| Kouriey | 73 | 7 | / |
| Koraych | 73 | 4 | / |
| Koiraya | 73 | 3 | / |
| Khoerey | 73 | 3 | / |
| Khourry | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khoutry | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khosray | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kkotriy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Koothry | 73 | 1 | / |
| Koirytė | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kojrych | 73 | 1 | / |
| Korahay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kourzay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Korzhay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khhoury | 73 | 1 | / |
| Koiri | 67 | 77,918 | / |
| Korra | 67 | 62,022 | / |
| Koura | 67 | 28,509 | / |
| Corey | 67 | 26,170 | / |
| Kerry | 67 | 14,220 | / |
| Kouri | 67 | 13,222 | / |
| Korai | 67 | 9,506 | / |
| Kariy | 67 | 9,327 | / |
| Corry | 67 | 9,069 | / |
| Kuiry | 67 | 5,695 | / |
| Karyi | 67 | 5,649 | / |
| Koroi | 67 | 4,899 | / |
| Karay | 67 | 4,302 | / |
| Khora | 67 | 3,497 | / |
| Coury | 67 | 3,313 | / |
| Coroy | 67 | 3,220 | / |
| Karyo | 67 | 2,878 | / |
| Koure | 67 | 2,760 | / |
| Koire | 67 | 2,740 | / |
| Korie | 67 | 2,534 | / |
| Korri | 67 | 2,305 | / |
| Kuriy | 67 | 2,200 | / |
| Korea | 67 | 2,169 | / |
| Kuryi | 67 | 1,811 | / |
| Korej | 67 | 1,671 | / |
| Coray | 67 | 1,639 | / |
| Khori | 67 | 1,556 | / |
| Khore | 67 | 1,415 | / |
| Korio | 67 | 1,400 | / |
| Kgori | 67 | 1,398 | / |
| Kerey | 67 | 1,255 | / |
| Kuray | 67 | 1,238 | / |
| Korre | 67 | 1,198 | / |
| Koora | 67 | 1,109 | / |
| Kuryś | 67 | 1,014 | / |
| Korei | 67 | 965 | / |
| Keery | 67 | 857 | / |
| Coriy | 67 | 857 | / |
| Karey | 67 | 831 | / |
| Korii | 67 | 785 | / |
| Karry | 67 | 659 | / |
| Koira | 67 | 659 | / |
| Koori | 67 | 652 | / |
| Koree | 67 | 589 | / |
| Koraa | 67 | 586 | / |
| Koeri | 67 | 537 | / |
| Korge | 67 | 518 | / |
| Koreh | 67 | 516 | / |
| Korza | 67 | 508 | / |
| Koyra | 67 | 487 | / |
| Keray | 67 | 481 | / |
| Koreï | 67 | 481 | / |
| Khery | 67 | 452 | / |
| Korha | 67 | 449 | / |
| Koreu | 67 | 411 | / |
| Kurey | 67 | 373 | / |
| Khary | 67 | 370 | / |
| Koore | 67 | 303 | / |
| Khury | 67 | 280 | / |
| Kurry | 67 | 279 | / |
| Kuhry | 67 | 274 | / |
| Korzi | 67 | 259 | / |
| Koyre | 67 | 254 | / |
| Qorey | 67 | 246 | / |
| Koraj | 67 | 232 | / |
| Kohri | 67 | 211 | / |
| Coory | 67 | 182 | / |
| Koreš | 67 | 178 | / |
| Koyri | 67 | 152 | / |
| Koroa | 67 | 151 | / |
| Koere | 67 | 141 | / |
| Keriy | 67 | 130 | / |
| Kaary | 67 | 93 | / |
| Karzy | 67 | 93 | / |
| Cotry | 67 | 86 | / |
| Kohre | 67 | 83 | / |
| Korhe | 67 | 81 | / |
| Koréh | 67 | 78 | / |
| Khorj | 67 | 75 | / |
| Korze | 67 | 69 | / |
| Karyy | 67 | 67 | / |
| Korui | 67 | 66 | / |
| Kuora | 67 | 59 | / |
| Korij | 67 | 58 | / |
| Keroy | 67 | 56 | / |
| Kahry | 67 | 55 | / |
| Gkori | 67 | 50 | / |
| Gkora | 67 | 49 | / |
| Korgi | 67 | 32 | / |
| Korhi | 67 | 32 | / |
| Kuore | 67 | 32 | / |
| Kaury | 67 | 31 | / |
| Kehry | 67 | 30 | / |
| Karoy | 67 | 30 | / |
| Qorry | 67 | 28 | / |
| Kurzy | 67 | 27 | / |
| Koïri | 67 | 26 | / |
| Koreş | 67 | 25 | / |
| Kuori | 67 | 21 | / |
| Kuruy | 67 | 19 | / |
| Kéray | 67 | 18 | / |
| Kutry | 67 | 17 | / |
| Kérey | 67 | 16 | / |
| Korje | 67 | 15 | / |
| Khoiryoh | 67 | 14 | / |
| Karuy | 67 | 13 | / |
| Kouré | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kuroy | 67 | 11 | / |
| Koriš | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kurhy | 67 | 11 | / |
| Koruj | 67 | 10 | / |
| Korđi | 67 | 10 | / |
| Khoraych | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kuryo | 67 | 9 | / |
| Karøy | 67 | 8 | / |
| Khosrooy | 67 | 8 | / |
| Korih | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kaery | 67 | 6 | / |
| Koreś | 67 | 6 | / |
| Keryi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Coery | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kkori | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kcora | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ccory | 67 | 5 | / |
| Koroyova | 67 | 4 | / |
| Koîri | 67 | 4 | / |
| Coiry | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kgore | 67 | 4 | / |
| Coruy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Qoury | 67 | 3 | / |
| Koroj | 67 | 3 | / |
| Koryhova | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kuryt | 67 | 3 | / |
| Quory | 67 | 2 | / |
| Keury | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kkore | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cuory | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kouraych | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kojra | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kkora | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kuryp | 67 | 2 | / |
| Korayová | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kourj | 67 | 2 | / |
| Korzhohy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Koryshch | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kgary | 67 | 1 | / |
| Corys | 67 | 1 | / |
| Korjh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kcori | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keïry | 67 | 1 | / |
| Karyź | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khèry | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khéry | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kooraaye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koorj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kojri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kürey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kotrzych | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kotré | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koïre | 67 | 1 | / |
| Korrj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koirj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cohry | 67 | 0 | / |
| Coryt | 67 | 0 | / |
Kory Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kory in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﻮﺭﻱ | kwry | 77.66 |
| ﻛﻮﺭﻯ | kwry | 10.43 |
| ﺍﻟﻜﻮﺭﻱ | alkwry | 8.09 |
| ﻛﻮﺭ | kwr | 2.13 |
| ﻛﻮﺭﻳﺔ | kwryt | 0.21 |
| ﻟﻜﻮﺭﻱ | lkwry | 0.21 |
| Kory in the Russian language | ||
| Коры | kory | - |
| Kory in the Arabic language | ||
| كورى | kwry | - |
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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 Kory
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