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 occurs more in Japan more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Funaya? popularity and diffusion
Funaya is the 1,052,587th most common family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 30,619,941 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Funaya are found; 98 percent are found in East Asia and 98 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. Funaya is also the 1,246,114th most commonly held first name globally, held by 62 people.
It is most frequently occurring 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 live, Hokkaido Prefecture, where 18 percent live and Niigata Prefecture, where 6 percent live. Beside Japan Funaya is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 1 percent live and Nigeria, where 0 percent live.
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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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