Furuya Surname

5,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 113,194 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Furuya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Furuya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan111,5511:1,146208
United States6951:521,52443,542
Brazil4611:464,36917,590
Hong Kong701:104,7931,905
Thailand641:1,103,724164,273
Canada611:604,02649,778
Peru471:676,25816,167
United Arab Emirates391:234,93015,673
Philippines311:3,265,749145,701
Singapore301:183,5907,666
Ecuador181:883,65813,769
Paraguay161:452,2976,189
Venezuela151:2,013,60524,362
Argentina131:3,287,955132,850
New Zealand91:503,14733,029
Malaysia81:3,686,778134,908
England71:7,959,723202,100
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Mexico71:17,732,31550,495
France51:13,284,544357,392
Bolivia51:2,123,2876,830
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
South Korea31:17,080,0852,793
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Malta11:430,2723,380

Furuya (16) may also be a first name.

Furuya Last Name Facts

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

The last name Furuya (Russian: Фуруя) occurs in Japan more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Furuya.

How Common Is The Last Name Furuya? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,005th most numerous last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 64,381 people. The surname Furuya occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Furuya reside; 99 percent reside in East Asia and 99 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 2,786,762nd most frequent first name internationally, borne by 16 people.

It is most frequently held in Japan, where it is held by 111,551 people, or 1 in 1,146. In Japan it is most numerous in: Tokyo Metropolis, where 15 percent are found, Kanagawa Prefecture, where 13 percent are found and Yamanashi Prefecture, where 9 percent are found. Excluding Japan this last name occurs in 41 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent are found and Brazil, where 0 percent are found.

Furuya Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Furuya surname are 29.98% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 83.21% registered with the party.

The amount Furuya earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 141.24% more than the national average, earning S/. 46,764 per year; in United States they earn 7.43% more than the national average, earning $46,357 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.58% more than the national average, earning $49,969 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Furuoya92851/
Furuy911/
Furuyaya861/
Furiya831,280/
Furaya8340/
Furuia8315/
Furuye835/
Fureya833/
Furuyo832/
Furyia831/
Furoya831/
Furiyah7744/
Fouriya7718/
Fauriya772/
Fuiriya771/
Furraya771/
Furuyeh771/
Furuyuo771/
Fureeya771/
Furui739,390/
Furey737,362/
Furay73608/
Furue73257/
Furau73248/
Furai73239/
Furoy73105/
Furaa7383/
Furye7349/
Furoa737/
Furea734/
Furuj731/
Furae730/
Fauriyah71330/
Furaih67638/
Fourey67374/
Furrey67325/
Furayi67309/
Furuji67197/
Fuerea67133/
Fouray67132/
Vureya67115/
Furzey67103/
Fourou6797/
Firaya6775/
Furuie6768/
Foriya6768/
Viruya6760/
Firiya6745/
Fouraa6736/
Vuriya6735/
Feurey6733/
Furaus6732/
Fuhrey6728/
Fauroy6727/
Furaye6725/
Feuray6725/
Vuraya6723/
Fureha6714/
Furous6713/
Furoyi6712/
Furroy679/
Furray678/
Pfurai677/
Furais677/
Furaut676/
Furiye676/
Furujo675/
Furaja675/
Foraya674/
Furaji674/
Fourau673/
Faurou673/
Futrey672/
Furaii672/
Furija672/
Firoya671/
Fouraj671/
Fouroy671/
Fuhrae671/
Furait671/
Furayu671/
Fureui671/
Furgey671/
Furhey671/
Furaju671/
Foruja671/
Füreya671/
Furuje671/
Furzai671/
Furaud671/
Furayo671/
Faurey671/
Foreya671/
Foroya671/
Fourue671/
Fourye671/
Furaij671/
Fuuraa671/
Furoja671/
Furays671/
Furaid671/
Furayh671/
Furgai671/
Furrye670/

Furuya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Furuya in the Russian language
Фуруяfurua-

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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
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  • 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 Furuya
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