Fukuma Surname

61,755th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,140 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Fukuma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fukuma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan7,8021:16,3861,977
Brazil1051:2,038,80364,511
United States851:4,264,223227,504
Thailand821:861,443136,584
Nigeria411:4,320,555118,938
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Argentina51:8,548,683204,003
Taiwan51:4,688,94927,695
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Micronesia11:106,2431,380
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Fukuma (50) may also be a first name.

Fukuma Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Fukuma Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Fukuma is carried by more people in Japan than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fukuma? popularity and diffusion

The surname Fukuma is the 61,755th most frequent last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 895,276 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Fukuma live; 96 percent live in East Asia and 96 percent live in Nippono-Asia. Fukuma is also the 1,412,538th most widespread first name internationally. It is borne by 50 people.

The last name is most widespread in Japan, where it is carried by 7,802 people, or 1 in 16,386. In Japan it is most frequent in: Shimane Prefecture, where 32 percent reside, Fukuoka Prefecture, where 9 percent reside and Hiroshima Prefecture, where 9 percent reside. Excluding Japan this surname occurs in 14 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Fukuma Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Fukuma surname are 16.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 70% registered to vote for the party.

Fukuma earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 39.56% more than the national average, earning $60,218 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Faukuma9269/
Fukuuma9232/
Fukumi83985/
Fikuma8328/
Fukima835/
Fukumo832/
Fukoma831/
Fukume831/
Fukaume7772/
Fukumei7748/
Fiekuma7717/
Fukaumi776/
Fukuimo775/
Fikouma774/
Fukuumi771/
Fokouma771/
Fucauma771/
Fokoma6721/
Fikumo6710/
Vikuma676/
Fiekumo6210/
Faukomo623/
Fookummee532/
Fucome507/
Fikimo507/
Vikima503/
Vicuma502/
Fokomo502/
Fokomi501/

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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 Fukuma
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