Kóré Surname

1,231,034th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 189 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Kóré Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kóré Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary1731:56,7415,966
Slovakia81:667,05668,191
Czechia61:1,772,245105,647
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
France11:66,422,722504,397

The alternate forms: Koré (46), Kóre (3), Kore (100,883) & Kõre (105) are calculated separately.

Kóré Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kóré occurs in Hungary more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as: Koré, Kóre, Kore or Kõre. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kóré? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kóré is the 1,231,034th most commonly used surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 38,558,444 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Kóré are found; 99 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 92 percent are found in Hungaro-Europe.

This last name is most widely held in Hungary, where it is carried by 173 people, or 1 in 56,741. In Hungary Kóré is most common in: Pest County, where 29 percent reside, Fejér County, where 19 percent reside and Budapest, where 11 percent reside. Barring Hungary Kóré is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Slovakia, where 4 percent reside and Czechia, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koré9246/
Kóre923/
Kóréh8912/
Kore83100,883/
Kõre83105/
Káré75922/
Kóra75242/
Karé7582/
Kóri7516/
Kuré752/
Kóréová739/
Koréh6778/
Kouré6712/
Kóris6710/
Karré677/
Kóréhová673/
Kotré671/
Kurré671/
Kahré671/
Kharé671/
Karéh671/
Kauré671/

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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 Kóré
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