Funama Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Funama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Funama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan51:25,568,85950,629
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Funama (48) may also be a first name.

Funama Last Name Facts

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

The last name Funama is found most frequently in Japan. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Funama? popularity and diffusion

The last name Funama is the 7,117,718th most widespread family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 71 percent of Funama reside; 71 percent reside in East Asia and 71 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 1,448,253rd most prevalent first name at a global level It is held by 48 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Japan, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 25,568,859. In Japan it is mostly found in: Osaka Prefecture, where 80 percent are found. Without taking into account Japan this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 14 percent are found and Canada, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fungama92107/
Founama9213/
Fuinama921/
Fungamai8632/
Funami832,533/
Finama8398/
Fonama839/
Funamo832/
Vunama831/
Funoma830/
Vunnama7710/
Fungamo773/
Faunami772/
Funamgi772/
Funnami771/
Finhama771/
Phunamma719/
Vunnamma712/
Founnami711/
Founamou711/
Funome67296/
Fonoma6729/
Vinama6726/
Funemo6713/
Finamo678/
Foungouma676/
Foname671/
Fiñama671/
Fonami671/
Finoma671/
Vunami671/
Finema671/

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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 Funama
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis