Hiei Surname
Approximately 643 people bear this surname
Hiei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 637 | 1:200,697 | 9,013 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Hiei (17) may also be a first name.
Hiei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hiei Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hiei is found in Japan more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Hiei? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 509,082nd most frequently occurring family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 11,333,664 people. The last name Hiei occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Hiei live; 99 percent live in East Asia and 99 percent live in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 2,694,839th most numerous first name at a global level, borne by 17 people.
It is most frequent in Japan, where it is carried by 637 people, or 1 in 200,697. In Japan Hiei is primarily found in: Gifu Prefecture, where 28 percent live, Aichi Prefecture, where 26 percent live and Ōita Prefecture, where 15 percent live. Without taking into account Japan Hiei occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 0 percent live and Cameroon, where 0 percent live.
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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 Hiei
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