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 is found most in Turkey. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Kör click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kör? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 43,695th most frequently occurring surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 612,502 people. Kör occurs mostly in Asia, where 83 percent of Kör live; 83 percent live in West Asia and 83 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands.
The last name is most frequently held in Turkey, where it is carried by 11,772 people, or 1 in 6,611. In Turkey it is most numerous in: Istanbul Province, where 18 percent are found, Ankara Province, where 6 percent are found and Trabzon Province, where 6 percent are found. Apart from Turkey this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 1 percent are found and Belgium, where 0 percent are found.
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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