Koryang Surname
Approximately 3,321 people bear this surname
Koryang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 3,309 | 1:11,798 | 1,960 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
Koryang (822) may also be a first name.
Koryang Demographics
Koryang Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Koryang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Koryang Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Koryang occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Koryang? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 135,371st most frequent last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 2,194,383 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Koryang are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 285,014th most widely held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 822 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 3,309 people, or 1 in 11,798. In Uganda it is most frequent in: Kaabong District, where 42 percent reside, Kotido District, where 39 percent reside and Nakapiripirit District, where 13 percent reside. Other than Uganda this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent reside and Kenya, where 0 percent reside.
Koryang Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khoryang | 93 | 1 | / |
| Koriang | 86 | 2,729 | / |
| Keryang | 86 | 9 | / |
| Kuryang | 86 | 2 | / |
| Karyang | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kooryong | 80 | 1 | / |
| Karayiang | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kariang | 71 | 257 | / |
| Uankoriang | 71 | 41 | / |
| Karjang | 71 | 22 | / |
| Kuriang | 71 | 6 | / |
| Keriang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kharriang | 63 | 1 | / |
| Kariatngk | 63 | 1 | / |
| Kareong | 57 | 17 | / |
| Kariong | 57 | 17 | / |
| Kuriong | 57 | 9 | / |
| Keriong | 57 | 7 | / |
| Qariang | 57 | 3 | / |
| Cariang | 57 | 1 | / |
| Kuriank | 57 | 1 | / |
| Khariong | 53 | 29 | / |
| Carijang | 53 | 1 | / |
| Kauriong | 53 | 1 | / |
| Kuriankk | 53 | 1 | / |
| Kurrajong | 50 | 1 | / |
| Katrehong | 50 | 1 | / |
| Karajhong | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Koryang
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis