Last Name KOO

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Meaning Not available
Origin Korean, Chinese, Belgian, Hungarian, Indonesian

Rank 7,928 (2000 US census) 10,749 (1990 US census)
Count 3,870 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 6.38%, or 247 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • undisclosed % as black,
  • 88.42%, or 3422 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • undisclosed % as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 2.89%, or 112 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 1.65%, or 64 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


Longest baby names

 The longest first name, consisting of 12 characters, from the baby names reported since the year 1880 in the United States is Francisquita.

There are three names consisting of 11 characters: Christopher, Margueritta, and Margueritte

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