Çor Surname

232,309th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,738 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Çor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Çor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey1,7361:44,8284,534
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

The alternate forms: Cor (6,865), Čor (71), Cör (179) & Cór (1) are calculated separately.

Çor Last Name Facts

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

The last name Çor occurs more in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Cor, Čor, Cör or Cór. Click here to see other potential spellings of Çor.

How Common Is The Last Name Çor? popularity and diffusion

It is the 232,309th most commonly used family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 4,193,064 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 80 percent of Çor reside; 80 percent reside in West Asia and 80 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands.

The surname is most frequently used in Turkey, where it is borne by 1,736 people, or 1 in 44,828. In Turkey it is most frequent in: Istanbul Province, where 29 percent reside, Mersin Province, where 9 percent reside and Sinop Province, where 7 percent reside. Besides Turkey Çor is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cor896,865/
Čor8971/
Çora861,943/
Çoro8651/
Çori8633/
Çore8614/
Cör78179/
Cór781/
Çoruh754,309/
Çorri7549/
Çoray754/
Çorra752/
Kor6779,305/
Gor6715,590/
Zor6715,262/
Sor676,312/
Çur672,275/
Çar671,988/
Xor6737/
Šor6731/
Çorria679/
Qor676/
Çry671/

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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 Çor
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