Funashima Surname
Approximately 45 people bear this surname
Funashima Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 28 | 1:4,565,868 | 38,149 |
| Brazil | 17 | 1:12,592,608 | 246,358 |
Funashima Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Funashima Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Funashima has its highest incidence in Japan. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Funashima.
How Common Is The Last Name Funashima? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,909,720th most frequently occurring surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 161,945,465 people. The surname Funashima occurs predominantly in Asia, where 62 percent of Funashima live; 62 percent live in East Asia and 62 percent live in Nippono-Asia.
This last name is most numerous in Japan, where it is borne by 28 people, or 1 in 4,565,868. In Japan it is mostly found in: Nagano Prefecture, where 64 percent reside, Hokkaido Prefecture, where 14 percent reside and Kyoto Prefecture, where 14 percent reside. Apart from Japan this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Brazil, where 38 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Funeshima | 89 | 46 | / |
| Fanshima | 82 | 4 | / |
| Fanashim | 82 | 1 | / |
| Fenshim | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vianshima | 67 | 4 | / |
| Funushami | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vinishima | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fensham | 63 | 690 | / |
| Vinashamma | 63 | 4 | / |
| Vanshim | 63 | 3 | / |
| Funtiam | 63 | 1 | / |
| Finsham | 63 | 0 | / |
| Fansham | 63 | 0 | / |
| Phanatchima | 60 | 6 | / |
| Vinishma | 59 | 1 | / |
| Fanisham | 59 | 1 | / |
| Fane Shumway | 57 | 1 | / |
| Venshiumu | 56 | 1 | / |
| von Schim | 56 | 0 | / |
| Vineshamma | 53 | 1 | / |
| Vonschimme | 53 | 1 | / |
| Fantiam | 50 | 19 | / |
| Vansham | 50 | 7 | / |
| Vensham | 50 | 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
- 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 Funashima
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