Furuoka Surname

302,643rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,254 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Furuoka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Furuoka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan1,2111:105,5696,250
United States391:9,293,819392,288
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Furuoka Last Name Facts

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

Furuoka is found in Japan more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Furuoka click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Furuoka? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 302,643rd most frequently used surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,811,440 people. The last name Furuoka is primarily found in Asia, where 97 percent of Furuoka live; 97 percent live in East Asia and 97 percent live in Nippono-Asia.

The last name is most frequent in Japan, where it is held by 1,211 people, or 1 in 105,569. In Japan it is most frequent in: Hokkaido Prefecture, where 15 percent are found, Osaka Prefecture, where 13 percent are found and Hyōgo Prefecture, where 13 percent are found. Without taking into account Japan this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent are found and Brazil, where 0 percent are found.

Furuoka Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Furuoka surname are 15.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 62.5% being registered to vote for the political party.

Furuoka earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 24.28% more than the national average, earning $53,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Furoka921/
Furoko7723/
Furaka7713/
Firoka7711/
Foroka779/
Firojka711/
Futraka711/
Furoski711/
Fouraka711/
Fourokou6729/
Furakait671/
Vourokka671/
Furzouki671/

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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 Furuoka
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