Higashiura Surname
Approximately 4,160 people bear this surname
Higashiura Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 4,158 | 1:30,747 | 2,989 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Higashiura Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Higashiura Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Higashiura occurs more in Japan more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Higashiura? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 111,591st most commonly used family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 1,751,814 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Higashiura are found; 100 percent are found in East Asia and 100 percent are found in Nippono-Asia.
The last name Higashiura is most commonly occurring in Japan, where it is borne by 4,158 people, or 1 in 30,747. In Japan Higashiura is primarily found in: Osaka Prefecture, where 23 percent are found, Nara Prefecture, where 19 percent are found and Hyōgo Prefecture, where 15 percent are found. Besides Japan this last name exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Higashira | 95 | 73 | / |
| Higashi-Ryu | 76 | 4 | / |
| Higa Oshiro | 76 | 1 | / |
| Higashihori | 76 | 1 | / |
| Hakshur | 71 | 177 | / |
| Hogshir | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hakshiyara | 70 | 1 | / |
| Hogshire | 67 | 44 | / |
| Hagshury | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hackshur | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hikashor | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hakshouri | 63 | 76 | / |
| Hakashiri | 63 | 2 | / |
| Hakeshiro | 63 | 1 | / |
| Hagashare | 63 | 1 | / |
| Hakshauer | 63 | 0 | / |
| Hakhshouri | 60 | 1 | / |
| Hekshur | 59 | 7 | / |
| Hakshar | 59 | 1 | / |
| Hickeschier | 57 | 0 | / |
| Hekshour | 56 | 44 | / |
| Hakashor | 56 | 3 | / |
| Hacshore | 56 | 1 | / |
| Haqshahr | 56 | 1 | / |
| Haq Shar | 56 | 1 | / |
| Hogshear | 56 | 0 | / |
| Hackshare | 53 | 0 | / |
| Heckshire | 53 | 0 | / |
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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 Higashiura
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis