Funaya Surname
Approximately 238 people bear this surname
Funaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 234 | 1:546,343 | 15,118 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Funaya (62) may also be a first name.
Funaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Funaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Funaya is found most frequently in Japan. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Funaya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,052,587th most prevalent last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 30,619,941 people. Funaya occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Funaya live; 98 percent live in East Asia and 98 percent live in Nippono-Asia. Funaya is also the 1,246,114th most commonly held first name worldwide, borne by 62 people.
The last name Funaya is most frequently used in Japan, where it is borne by 234 people, or 1 in 546,343. In Japan it is mostly concentrated in: Toyama Prefecture, where 70 percent are found, Hokkaido Prefecture, where 18 percent are found and Niigata Prefecture, where 6 percent are found. Barring Japan Funaya occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 1 percent are found and Nigeria, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Funaya
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