Nkor Surname
Approximately 555 people bear this surname
Nkor Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 490 | 1:361,516 | 19,397 |
| Cameroon | 51 | 1:407,237 | 34,925 |
| Syria | 4 | 1:4,825,256 | 12,827 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nkor (51) may also be a first name.
Nkor Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nkor Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nkor (Hindi: ण्कोर, Russian: Нкор) is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nkor? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 568,972nd most common surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 13,130,713 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Nkor are found; 88 percent are found in West Africa and 88 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Nkor is also the 1,396,783rd most numerous forename globally. It is borne by 51 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 490 people, or 1 in 361,516. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Rivers, where 34 percent are found, Cross River, where 34 percent are found and Akwa Ibom, where 11 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 9 percent are found and Syria, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nkore | 89 | 284 | / |
| Nkoor | 89 | 4 | / |
| Nkorh | 89 | 3 | / |
| Nkoer | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ngkor | 89 | 1 | / |
| Nkoure | 80 | 15 | / |
| Ngkore | 80 | 7 | / |
| Nkhore | 80 | 4 | / |
| N'Kore | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nkar | 75 | 397 | / |
| Nkur | 75 | 5 | / |
| Nkorowa | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nkare | 67 | 844 | / |
| Nkaur | 67 | 80 | / |
| Ncore | 67 | 18 | / |
| Nkure | 67 | 13 | / |
| Nkhar | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nkaar | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nkard | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ncort | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hnkar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ncourt | 60 | 18 | / |
| Nkahar | 60 | 2 | / |
| N'Core | 60 | 1 | / |
| Nkkarz | 60 | 1 | / |
| Ngkahar | 55 | 17 | / |
| Nehekar | 55 | 2 | / |
| Nkuhijr | 55 | 1 | / |
| Ncar | 50 | 9 | / |
| Nqar | 50 | 1 | / |
Nkor Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nkor in the Hindi language | ||
| ण्कोर | nkora | - |
| Nkor in the Russian language | ||
| Нкор | nkor | - |
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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 Nkor
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