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Wiktionary

  1. Coreynoun

    An English surname from the Old Norse given name Kóri, itself perhaps from Old Irish Cuire, from cuire.

  2. Coreynoun

    An Irish surname, a variant anglicization of Ó Comhraidhe.

  3. Coreynoun

    A male given name transferred from the surname.

    Miss Carroll's popularity doesn't end with her on-screen performances in the show which co-stars young Marc Copage as her precocious six-year-old son, Corey Baker, whose father Capt. Baker was killed in Vietnam.

  4. Coreynoun

    A female given name transferred from the surname, variant of Cori.

    "I'm Millicent Banning and —" she pushed Corey forward "— this is my daughter Catherine, but we all call her Corey."

Wikipedia

  1. Corey

    Corey is a masculine given name and a surname. It is a masculine version of name Cora, which has Greek origins and is the maiden name of the goddess Persephone. The name also can have origins from the Gaelic word coire, which means "in a cauldron" or "in a hollow".As a surname, it has a number of possible derivations, including an Old Norse personal name Kori of uncertain meaning, which is found in Scandinavia and England, often meaning curly haired. As an Irish surname it comes from Ó Comhraidhe (descendant of Comhraidheh).

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Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. COREY

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Corey is ranked #2340 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Corey surname appeared 15,569 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 5 would have the surname Corey.

    88.3% or 13,758 total occurrences were White.
    6.1% or 954 total occurrences were Black.
    2.5% or 389 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    1.6% or 252 total occurrences were of two or more races.
    0.7% or 118 total occurrences were Asian.
    0.6% or 97 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.

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  1. Royce

  2. coyer

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Corey in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Corey in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of Corey in a Sentence

  1. Rick Perry:

    Donald Trump’s campaign fired a staffer Sunday for what it said were racially offensive Facebook posts. ‘Effective immediately, Sam Nunberg, a low-level political adviser, is no longer associated with the Donald Trump For president campaign,’ Trump campaign manager Corey Lewandowski said in an interview. The firing, first reported by CNN, followed a report Friday by Business Insider that Nunberg had posted slurs and other offensive content on his private Facebook page in entries dating to 2007.

  2. John Cornyn:

    I don't really know anything about Corey Stewart, i just saw that Corey Stewart won the primary last night. I'm interested in meeting Corey Stewart and learning more about Corey Stewart. Obviously, if we could pick up another Senate seat in Virginia that would be a good thing.

  3. Donald Trump:

    There are a number of links between the real estate tycoon’s political operation and the Make America Great Again PAC. Mike Ciletti, a Colorado-based operative who told Politico in August that Mike Ciletti is a consultant for the super PAC … The Donald Trump campaign has paid Ciletti’s printing firm since April, with the most recently reported payment on Sept. 18 … In one of several interviews with The Washington Post, Corey Lewandowski Fox News First denied knowing Mike Ciletti or anyone connected to the super PAC. ‘ I don’t know Mike Ciletti, ’ Corey Lewandowski said. Two days later, when confronted with the campaign’s payments to Ciletti’s firm, Corey Lewandowski acknowledged Mike Ciletti was familiar with Ciletti. ‘ I know a lot of people, ’ Mike Ciletti said. ‘ I know of Mike Ciletti. ’ After being pressed for more details, Mike Ciletti hung up.

  4. Trump Trump:

    Corey -- good job, Corey. Great job.

  5. Thomas Binger:

    He was pointing the gun at the gallery, and I looked at my attorney. I said, ‘Corey, that’s Gun Safety 101.’ Loaded or unloaded, treat a gun like it’s loaded.

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