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Family name Kornej (Корней , Kornej ) , globally, is a rare surname. The cognomen Kornej is characteristic of Eastern Europe, particularly Belarus, where it is quite a rare surname, Bulgaria, where it is a rare surname, and Russia. Measured by absolute frequency, the name is most common in Eastern Europe, particularly Belarus, Russia, and Ukraine. Likewise, Kornej is the forename as well as the last name.