Furusato Surname
Approximately 4,605 people bear this surname
Furusato Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 4,544 | 1:28,135 | 2,831 |
| Brazil | 50 | 1:4,281,487 | 114,765 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
Furusato Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Furusato Come From? nationality or country of origin
Furusato is borne by more people in Japan than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Furusato.
How Common Is The Last Name Furusato? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 102,340th most frequently used last name globally, held by around 1 in 1,582,529 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Furusato reside; 99 percent reside in East Asia and 99 percent reside in Nippono-Asia.
The surname is most frequent in Japan, where it is borne by 4,544 people, or 1 in 28,135. In Japan it is most prevalent in: Kagoshima Prefecture, where 14 percent reside, Aomori Prefecture, where 11 percent reside and Kumamoto Prefecture, where 10 percent reside. Aside from Japan Furusato exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 1 percent reside and Thailand, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Furusato
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