Furune Surname

686,443rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 432 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Furune Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Furune Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan4231:302,23211,189
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
Iran31:25,594,175224,183
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340

Furune (35) may also be a first name.

Furune Last Name Facts

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

The last name Furune occurs in Japan more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Furune? popularity and diffusion

The surname Furune is the 686,443rd most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 16,869,319 people. Furune occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Furune live; 98 percent live in East Asia and 98 percent live in Nippono-Asia. Furune is also the 1,744,716th most widely held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 35 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Japan, where it is carried by 423 people, or 1 in 302,232. In Japan it is primarily concentrated in: Nagano Prefecture, where 27 percent live, Tokyo Metropolis, where 19 percent live and Aichi Prefecture, where 18 percent live. Excluding Japan this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent live and Iran, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Furunes92333/
Furuune921/
Furun9186/
Furuness8670/
Furunets8614/
Furone83261/
Furine8349/
Furung8311/
Furuna8311/
Furgun8310/
Forune8310/
Furzun834/
Furuni832/
Furund831/
Fouroutne801/
Furunäs7784/
Furutin7753/
Fourine7711/
Furutyn774/
Forhune772/
Faurine772/
Fourone771/
Faurunn770/
Furon73149/
Vurun73137/
Forun7383/
Furum7319/
Firhoune7115/
Fihroune711/
Furhauna711/
Fauron67291/
Fouron67129/
Forzun67105/
Faurum6743/
Forone6729/
Firine6723/
Phurun6713/
Foruny679/
Foroun678/
Foruna677/
Foruin673/
Fouroumni672/
Furron671/
Firuni671/
Furzon671/
Vourun671/
Virune671/
Vuruni671/
Furrum670/
Furhum670/

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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 Furune
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