Kör Surname
Approximately 11,898 people bear this surname
Kör Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 11,772 | 1:6,611 | 909 |
| Germany | 119 | 1:676,516 | 52,308 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kör Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kör Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kör occurs more in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kör? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 43,695th most widely held surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 612,502 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 83 percent of Kör reside; 83 percent reside in West Asia and 83 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands.
Kör is most commonly held in Turkey, where it is borne by 11,772 people, or 1 in 6,611. In Turkey it is primarily found in: Istanbul Province, where 18 percent reside, Ankara Province, where 6 percent reside and Trabzon Province, where 6 percent reside. Besides Turkey Kör occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 1 percent reside and Belgium, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Köhr | 86 | 246 | / |
| Kört | 86 | 26 | / |
| Köre | 86 | 14 | / |
| Körz | 86 | 1 | / |
| Köhre | 75 | 47 | / |
| Körth | 75 | 40 | / |
| Körző | 75 | 32 | / |
| Cör | 67 | 179 | / |
| Köhrová | 60 | 3 | / |
| Kuir | 57 | 31,600 | / |
| Keur | 57 | 1,820 | / |
| Kaer | 57 | 945 | / |
| Kähr | 57 | 361 | / |
| Koer | 57 | 228 | / |
| Kärp | 57 | 85 | / |
| Kärr | 57 | 68 | / |
| Cört | 57 | 1 | / |
| Khaer | 50 | 4,491 | / |
| Khoer | 50 | 954 | / |
| Kaehr | 50 | 416 | / |
| Kheur | 50 | 416 | / |
| Koehr | 50 | 149 | / |
| Koerh | 50 | 28 | / |
| Kärrå | 50 | 22 | / |
| Kärre | 50 | 15 | / |
| Kärpf | 50 | 3 | / |
| Koerr | 50 | 2 | / |
| Kaerr | 50 | 1 | / |
| Khäre | 50 | 1 | / |
| Keuhr | 50 | 0 | / |
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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 Kör
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