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

The last name Furuoka has its highest incidence in Japan. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Furuoka? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 302,643rd most prevalent family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 5,811,440 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Furuoka live; 97 percent live in East Asia and 97 percent live in Nippono-Asia.

The last name Furuoka is most widely held in Japan, where it is held by 1,211 people, or 1 in 105,569. In Japan Furuoka is mostly found in: Hokkaido Prefecture, where 15 percent reside, Osaka Prefecture, where 13 percent reside and Hyōgo Prefecture, where 13 percent reside. Beside Japan this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 3 percent reside and Brazil, where 0 percent reside.

Furuoka Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Furuoka surname are 15.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 62.5% registered with the 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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