Hikaru Surname
Approximately 301 people bear this surname
Hikaru Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 194 | 1:658,991 | 16,552 |
| Russia | 29 | 1:4,969,761 | 222,297 |
| Indonesia | 23 | 1:5,749,965 | 259,967 |
| Thailand | 9 | 1:7,848,705 | 447,191 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Vietnam | 5 | 1:18,529,211 | 3,282 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
Hikaru (3,220) may also be a first name.
Hikaru Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hikaru Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hikaru (Arabic: هيكارو) is found most frequently in Japan. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hikaru? popularity and diffusion
Hikaru is the 891,661st most commonly used family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 24,211,116 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 84 percent of Hikaru are found; 66 percent are found in East Asia and 64 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 126,448th most frequently held first name at a global level. It is borne by 3,220 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Japan, where it is held by 194 people, or 1 in 658,991. In Japan Hikaru is mostly concentrated in: Tokyo Metropolis, where 74 percent are found, Osaka Prefecture, where 21 percent are found and Fukuoka Prefecture, where 1 percent are found. Not including Japan this last name occurs in 23 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 10 percent are found and Indonesia, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haikaru | 92 | 3 | / |
| Chikaru | 92 | 2 | / |
| Ikaru | 91 | 1,106 | / |
| Chikarou | 86 | 23 | / |
| Chitkaru | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chikkaru | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gikaru | 83 | 1,211 | / |
| Ikearu | 83 | 10 | / |
| Hekaru | 83 | 6 | / |
| Jikaru | 83 | 5 | / |
| Hicaru | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ikarou | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ikharu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Yikaru | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hykaru | 83 | 1 | / |
| Chikaharu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ikareut | 77 | 522 | / |
| Aikarou | 77 | 8 | / |
| Iskahru | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chicaru | 77 | 1 | / |
| Idkarou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Iskarus | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hekharu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khekaru | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ekaru | 73 | 2,452 | / |
| Ikeru | 73 | 177 | / |
| Ikoru | 73 | 150 | / |
| Ukaru | 73 | 60 | / |
| Icaru | 73 | 34 | / |
| Ykaru | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chekarou | 71 | 225 | / |
| Chiocaru | 71 | 107 | / |
| Iskarous | 71 | 82 | / |
| Chiscaru | 71 | 68 | / |
| Chekarau | 71 | 16 | / |
| Isckarus | 71 | 8 | / |
| Chicarus | 71 | 6 | / |
| Chişcaru | 71 | 5 | / |
| Chekharu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hikourou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chișcaru | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chetkaru | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aikoru | 67 | 246 | / |
| Ukaeru | 67 | 141 | / |
| Gicaru | 67 | 71 | / |
| Ukharu | 67 | 36 | / |
| Eukaru | 67 | 32 | / |
| Jikoru | 67 | 17 | / |
| Ikorgu | 67 | 14 | / |
| Ekearu | 67 | 13 | / |
| Chekaarou | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ukairu | 67 | 8 | / |
| Eikoru | 67 | 8 | / |
| Icarus | 67 | 7 | / |
| Hukoru | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ikaroo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ukareu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ukearu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chikourou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ekaeru | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ekarui | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chekarzou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aikeru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chekkarou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chekarrou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chejkarou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ikooru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekarud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chithkoru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chicaroux | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ikorou | 67 | 1 | / |
Hikaru Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hikaru in the Arabic language | ||
| هيكارو | hykarw | - |
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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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- 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 Hikaru
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