Koryor Surname

1,765,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 108 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Liberia

Koryor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Koryor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria621:2,857,14190,271
Liberia381:116,0148,917
United States81:45,307,367917,113

Koryor (36) may also be a first name.

Koryor Last Name Facts

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

The surname Koryor occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Koryor click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Koryor? popularity and diffusion

Koryor is the 1,765,740th most widely held family name internationally, held by around 1 in 67,477,277 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Koryor reside; 93 percent reside in West Africa and 57 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Koryor is also the 1,717,090th most frequent forename world-wide It is held by 36 people.

The surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 62 people, or 1 in 2,857,141. In Nigeria Koryor is most common in: Benue, where 87 percent live, Nasarawa, where 8 percent live and Rivers, where 5 percent live. Excluding Nigeria Koryor occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Liberia, where 35 percent live and The United States, where 7 percent live.

Koryor Last Name Statistics demography

Koryor earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 61.76% less than the national average, earning $16,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koryr911/
Karyor8345/
Korior8311/
Keryor833/
Korjor831/
Korejor771/
Kurayor771/
Kotryar771/
Korir7392,911/
Korer73359/
Coryr731/
Qoryr731/
Korehore716/
Korejior712/
Khouryar711/
Korger67788/
Korzer67184/
Korere6796/
Karyar6788/
Coroir6784/
Kohrer6733/
Korrir6730/
Korrer6724/
Kourir6720/
Kuryar6713/
Korire678/
Khorir675/
Korirr673/
Korher672/
Koriar672/
Khorer672/
Keryar671/
Korgir671/
Koreir671/
Kkorir671/
Koirir671/
Koreur671/
Corior670/
Korier670/

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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 Koryor
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