Kourkis Surname
Approximately 98 people bear this surname
Kourkis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 92 | 1:107,030 | 7,712 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kourkis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kourkis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kourkis occurs more in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kourkis? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kourkis is the 1,871,545th most common surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 74,362,713 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Kourkis live; 94 percent live in Northern Europe and 94 percent live in Scandinavia.
Kourkis is most widely held in Sweden, where it is borne by 92 people, or 1 in 107,030. In Sweden it is most common in: Stockholm County, where 43 percent are found, Östergötland County, where 35 percent are found and Jönköping County, where 9 percent are found. Outside of Sweden this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 1 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kourkies | 93 | 1 | / |
| Korkis | 92 | 17,320 | / |
| Kurkis | 92 | 54 | / |
| Kurkies | 86 | 9 | / |
| Korkise | 86 | 7 | / |
| Kurkiss | 86 | 5 | / |
| Korkies | 86 | 4 | / |
| Korkish | 86 | 2 | / |
| Korkiss | 86 | 2 | / |
| Korkeis | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kurkish | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kourkiz | 86 | 1 | / |
| Koorkis | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kourkes | 86 | 1 | / |
| Korkisch | 80 | 73 | / |
| Kiyorkis | 80 | 13 | / |
| Kioarkis | 80 | 4 | / |
| Kourkess | 80 | 1 | / |
| Korkes | 77 | 266 | / |
| Korkiz | 77 | 61 | / |
| Karkis | 77 | 24 | / |
| Kurcis | 77 | 17 | / |
| Corkis | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kurkes | 77 | 4 | / |
| Curkis | 77 | 1 | / |
| Korcis | 77 | 1 | / |
| Corkish | 71 | 588 | / |
| Korkees | 71 | 35 | / |
| Kurquis | 71 | 12 | / |
| Karkiss | 71 | 9 | / |
| Korkysh | 71 | 9 | / |
| Quarkis | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kurciss | 71 | 3 | / |
| Korkess | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kurkees | 71 | 3 | / |
| Korkets | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kurkajs | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kurcisz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kuorkes | 71 | 1 | / |
| Korkeas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Karkish | 71 | 1 | / |
| Corkist | 71 | 0 | / |
| Korkesch | 67 | 28 | / |
| Korkischová | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kurcaits | 67 | 1 | / |
| Karkisch | 67 | 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 Kourkis
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