Korzh Surname

23,866th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22,678 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Belarus

Korzh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Korzh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine10,7991:4,215405
Russia8,4091:17,1392,411
Belarus2,7591:3,444374
Kazakhstan4741:37,3054,988
Uzbekistan491:631,20713,568
United States351:10,355,970420,657
Transnistria281:16,9543,121
Estonia231:57,47010,794
Kyrgyzstan141:426,61834,019
Moldova131:273,95123,172
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Georgia51:749,10921,598
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Tajikistan41:2,096,6737,416
Armenia31:976,72713,552
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Latvia21:1,025,02341,546
Azerbaijan21:4,824,56142,415
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Malta11:430,2723,380
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
England11:55,718,059489,080
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

Korzh Last Name Facts

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

The surname Korzh (Georgian: კორჟ, Russian: Корж) is most common in Ukraine. It may also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Korzh? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 23,866th most frequently used family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 321,349 people. Korzh occurs predominantly in Europe, where 86 percent of Korzh reside; 86 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 86 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Korzh is most common in Ukraine, where it is borne by 10,799 people, or 1 in 4,215. In Ukraine Korzh is primarily found in: Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 14 percent live, Kiev, where 13 percent live and Chernihiv Oblast, where 8 percent live. Other than Ukraine this surname occurs in 40 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 37 percent live and Belarus, where 12 percent live.

Korzh Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Orthodox (88%) in Russia, Orthodox (89%) in Belarus, Orthodox (77%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (81%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Korzh last name are 14.33% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 61.1% being registered to vote for the political party.

Korzh earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 21.55% more than the national average, earning $52,446 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Korzhd911/
Kohrzh911/
Kozh892,845/
Korz89979/
Korh89162/
Korkh802,124/
Korch802,058/
Korsh80406/
Korhe8081/
Korze8069/
Khorh8039/
Koerh8028/
Kourz8026/
Korsz8020/
Kozhe8014/
Korph806/
Kourh804/
Korht803/
Korhs803/
Karzh802/
Khorz802/
Kurzh802/
Korjh801/
Koyzh801/
Kosrz801/
Korzs801/
Kouzh801/
Ckozh801/
Koorz800/
Korzhova776,801/
Kor7579,305/
Korsch731,882/
Korche731,163/
Kotrch73119/
Khorsh7340/
Koursh7315/
Koirth7313/
Korshe7312/
Khourh735/
Koerch734/
Kourch733/
Korrhe733/
Kourth732/
Kouzhe732/
Koersh731/
Korrch731/
Khourz731/
Khorch731/
Khordh731/
Khorze731/
Koorhe731/
Koireh731/
Kotrsz731/
Kozhch731/
Koyrth731/
Korhje731/
Korsht731/
Kourhe731/
Kour67392,759/
Kore67100,883/
Khor6769,586/
Kurz6753,469/
Koor675,069/
Korr674,777/
Kohr673,271/
Kors673,175/
Kuor67544/
Koze67306/
Koir67268/
Koer67228/
Karz67215/
Karh67196/
Korç67130/
Korshøj67124/
Kozhova6758/
Korsæth6748/
Kuzh6738/
Khorkhe6737/
Korsche6733/
Kourche6732/
Corz6730/
Qozh6716/
Kurh6715/
Khodzhe6713/
Korhova6710/
Khourch677/
Hkor677/
Kurzsch676/
Kazh676/
Kcor675/
Kgor673/
Kkor673/
Qorh673/
Kozd673/
Kojr673/
Ckor672/
Khorche672/
Kourshe672/
Koyr672/
Gkor671/
Koersch671/
Korhová671/
Korš671/
Kourchz671/
Kourcht671/

Korzh Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Korzh in the Georgian language
კორჟkorzh-
Korzh in the Russian language
Коржkorz-

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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 Korzh
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