Chihiro Surname
Approximately 272 people bear this surname
Chihiro Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 237 | 1:539,427 | 15,014 |
| Thailand | 15 | 1:4,709,223 | 352,754 |
| Zimbabwe | 6 | 1:2,573,040 | 106,478 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
Chihiro (17,174) may also be a first name.
Chihiro Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chihiro Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chihiro is more commonly found in Japan than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Chihiro.
How Common Is The Last Name Chihiro? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 959,117th most common surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 26,792,448 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 94 percent of Chihiro live; 87 percent live in East Asia and 87 percent live in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 42,248th most frequently used first name at a global level It is held by 17,174 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Japan, where it is borne by 237 people, or 1 in 539,427. In Japan it is primarily concentrated in: Miyagi Prefecture, where 69 percent reside, Hokkaido Prefecture, where 15 percent reside and Fukushima Prefecture, where 7 percent reside. Besides Japan Chihiro exists in 12 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 6 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hihiro | 92 | 1 | / |
| Tchihirou | 88 | 1 | / |
| Hiiro | 83 | 972 | / |
| Ciiro | 83 | 1 | / |
| Chiira | 77 | 831 | / |
| Chiero | 77 | 321 | / |
| Gihiro | 77 | 31 | / |
| Hihira | 77 | 26 | / |
| Hiiros | 77 | 20 | / |
| Kihiro | 77 | 14 | / |
| Hijiro | 77 | 12 | / |
| Cieiro | 77 | 7 | / |
| Cihira | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jihiro | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shiiro | 77 | 1 | / |
| Cehiro | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sihiro | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chaijirod | 75 | 3 | / |
| Chihiorga | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chaijiroj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chihera | 71 | 126 | / |
| Chijira | 71 | 51 | / |
| Schiero | 71 | 18 | / |
| Tchiero | 71 | 16 | / |
| Chietro | 71 | 10 | / |
| Chehira | 71 | 5 | / |
| Chieira | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kiohiro | 71 | 3 | / |
| Chuhira | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chierod | 71 | 2 | / |
| Hijijro | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shihira | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chiiras | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khijiro | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hihetro | 71 | 1 | / |
| Higgiro | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chiitra | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chiirra | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chiiraa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chiergo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cheairo | 71 | 0 | / |
| Shiohira | 67 | 558 | / |
| Ciira | 67 | 486 | / |
| Hiero | 67 | 173 | / |
| Siiro | 67 | 87 | / |
| Kiiro | 67 | 67 | / |
| Giiro | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tsihirou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hiira | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ziiro | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chiirraa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chajhero | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sciheira | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
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- 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 Chihiro
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