Hiraka Surname
Approximately 173 people bear this surname
Hiraka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 151 | 1:846,651 | 18,575 |
| New Zealand | 11 | 1:411,666 | 31,040 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Hiraka (356) may also be a first name.
Hiraka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hiraka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hiraka (Hindi: हीरका, Marathi: िहरका, Oriya: ହିରକା) is carried by more people in Japan than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hiraka? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,305,105th most frequently held last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 42,124,543 people. The last name Hiraka occurs predominantly in Asia, where 90 percent of Hiraka reside; 87 percent reside in East Asia and 87 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 461,707th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 356 people.
This surname is most frequent in Japan, where it is held by 151 people, or 1 in 846,651. In Japan it is mostly found in: Tokyo Metropolis, where 42 percent are found, Akita Prefecture, where 30 percent are found and Hyōgo Prefecture, where 19 percent are found. Beside Japan it exists in 9 countries. It is also found in New Zealand, where 6 percent are found and Australia, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hiraka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hiraka in the Oriya language | ||
| ହିରକା | hiraka | - |
| Hiraka in the Marathi language | ||
| िहरका | iharaka | 97.96 |
| िहराका | iharaka | 2.04 |
| Hiraka in the Hindi language | ||
| हीरका | hiraka | 62.71 |
| हिरका | hiraka | 36.72 |
| हिराराम | hirarama | 0.56 |
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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 Hiraka
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