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 carried by more people in Japan than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Hikaru? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 891,661st most frequently held family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 24,211,116 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 84 percent of Hikaru reside; 66 percent reside in East Asia and 64 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. Hikaru is also the 126,448th most numerous given name globally It is held by 3,220 people.
This last name is most frequently used 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 live, Osaka Prefecture, where 21 percent live and Fukuoka Prefecture, where 1 percent live. Beside Japan this surname occurs in 23 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 10 percent live and Indonesia, where 8 percent live.
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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- 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 Hikaru
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