Kor is used as a family name or surname in India. It is 3 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Kor
No. of characters: 3
Origin: India
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Kor

How popular is Kor?

Kor is common in India.

Kor is ranked 8334 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Kors grew by 15.32091 per cent to 557 since 2000 and ranked 39486 after elevating 2803 spots. The last name was found in around 2 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 65.71 67.29
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 23.88 22.36
Hispanic or Latino 4.49 4.55
Others 3.05 4.35
Kor is quite popular family name mostly used in India while Cambodia is ahead in terms of density. Around 64962 people have been found who wears Kor as their family name. Kor is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
1,179 South Korea7
26,325 Mauritania5
4,997 Bangladesh4
121,340 Spain4
67,494 South Africa3
9,500 Ghana3
10,762 Hungary3
78,945 Argentina3
23,344 Austria2
147,165 Czech Republic2
28,083 Romania2
18,035 Egypt2
6,103 Cyprus2
20,186 Kenya2
900 Laos2
124,220 Italy2
28,232 Morocco2
40,256 Mexico2
37,779 Serbia1
15,162 Costa Rica1
23,434 Burkina Faso1
90,903 Moldova1
897,276 Russia1
32,942 Uzbekistan1
2,211 Brunei1
746 Dominica1
11,486 Estonia1
7,941 Guatemala1
16,073 Latvia1
4,942 Libya1
6,967 Macedonia1
16,228 Bulgaria1
21,562 Portugal1
4,171 Rwanda1
38,841 Scotland1
29,046 Japan1
77,122 Sweden1
8,371 Syria1
5,553 Taiwan1
492,292 Ukraine1
10,190 Bahrain1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
43,731 Australia46
20,318 United Arab Emirates46
17,488 Norway39
83,908 England38
37,591 Belgium37
2,019 China22
24,534 New Zealand17
11,897 Nigeria12
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
2,516 Hong Kong95
6,803 Denmark89
110,851 Indonesia70
1,993 Thailand52
Countries with hundreds of Kor:
38,944 United States719
740 Singapore633
10,656 Poland573
20,699 Germany504
2,365 Israel483
13,246 Algeria446
3,898 Greece442
8,855 Netherlands319
42,934 France233
5,435 Slovakia187
24,691 Canada140
75,961 Brazil111
Countries with thousands of Kor:
1,747 Turkey6,254
743 Cambodia2,736
4,299 Iran2,456
1,290 Malaysia2,378
433 Senegal1,003
Countries with ten thousands of Kor:
1,346 India44,707
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Jas. Kor worked as workman and hailed from Great Britain. During the great famine, 28 years old embarked for USA from Londonderry on Jane E Williams and arrived on May 18, 1847.

Kor Namesakes

  • Aaron Korsh, Television producer
  • Aban Ibn Hafs Ibn El Moghirah Al Makhzomi Al Korshi, Hind bint Utbah's son
  • Malick Korodowou, Soccer player
  • Abdülkadir Köroğlu, Boxer
  • Abdulkadir Korkut, Soccer player
  • Abel Korzeniowski, Composer
  • Peter Kormann, Olympic athlete
  • Bil Aka Kora, Musical Artist
  • Abram Korn, Author
  • Adalbert Korponai, Soccer player

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