Funaba Surname

231,683rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,744 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Funaba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Funaba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan1,7411:73,4325,108
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Funaba (35) may also be a first name.

Funaba Last Name Facts

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

The last name Funaba is found in Japan more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Funaba click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Funaba? popularity and diffusion

Funaba is the 231,683rd most widespread family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 4,178,639 people. The surname Funaba occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Funaba reside; 100 percent reside in East Asia and 100 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 1,744,716th most frequently occurring first name globally It is held by 35 people.

Funaba is most numerous in Japan, where it is held by 1,741 people, or 1 in 73,432. In Japan Funaba is primarily concentrated in: Aomori Prefecture, where 20 percent live, Hokkaido Prefecture, where 15 percent live and Kumamoto Prefecture, where 13 percent live. Other than Japan this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 0 percent live and Thailand, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fungaba921/
Fougnaba863/
Funeba83108/
Funabe838/
Funabi831/
Funawa831/
Fougnabai801/
Fuhneba7719/
Funaway772/
Fhinaba771/
Funaiwa771/
Funnabo771/
Founoba771/
Fienaba771/
Funasua771/
Phunabai714/
Fungavai714/
Founanpa711/
Fungabio711/
Funebaha711/
Vounabai711/
Funawo6713/
Fonabe676/
Funebo676/
Vunava674/
Fineba673/
Funova673/
Fonabi671/
Vunabo671/
Vinaba671/
Fonabo671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Funaba
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