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
Hikaru (Arabic: هيكارو) occurs in Japan more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Hikaru.
How Common Is The Last Name Hikaru? popularity and diffusion
The last name Hikaru is the 891,661st most commonly used surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 24,211,116 people. Hikaru 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 frequent first name in the world. It is borne by 3,220 people.
The last name Hikaru is most frequently held in Japan, where it is carried by 194 people, or 1 in 658,991. In Japan Hikaru is most prevalent in: Tokyo Metropolis, where 74 percent reside, Osaka Prefecture, where 21 percent reside and Fukuoka Prefecture, where 1 percent reside. Excluding Japan this last name occurs in 23 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 10 percent reside and Indonesia, where 8 percent reside.
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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