Hirakoshi Surname
Approximately 62 people bear this surname
Hirakoshi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 60 | 1:2,130,738 | 28,607 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
Hirakoshi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hirakoshi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hirakoshi occurs more in Japan more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hirakoshi? popularity and diffusion
Hirakoshi is the 2,436,415th most widely held last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 117,541,063 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 97 percent of Hirakoshi are found; 97 percent are found in East Asia and 97 percent are found in Nippono-Asia.
Hirakoshi is most numerous in Japan, where it is held by 60 people, or 1 in 2,130,738. In Japan it is primarily found in: Nara Prefecture, where 60 percent live, Niigata Prefecture, where 23 percent live and Hiroshima Prefecture, where 7 percent live. Besides Japan this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Brazil, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hirakushi | 89 | 440 | / |
| Hirokoshi | 89 | 3 | / |
| Urakoshi | 82 | 1 | / |
| Chitrakashi | 80 | 2 | / |
| Chirakasi | 78 | 1 | / |
| Irokosi | 75 | 2 | / |
| Irakose | 75 | 2 | / |
| Irakozi | 75 | 2 | / |
| Irakosa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Huiracosha | 74 | 1 | / |
| Iorakose | 71 | 4 | / |
| Hurakasi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Irokesi | 63 | 29 | / |
| Irokasi | 63 | 5 | / |
| Irokosa | 63 | 3 | / |
| Erakozi | 63 | 1 | / |
| Erakosa | 63 | 1 | / |
| Erakasi | 63 | 1 | / |
| Irakazi | 63 | 1 | / |
| Ireakazi | 59 | 1 | / |
| Chirakkuzy | 53 | 1 | / |
| Erekose | 50 | 18 | / |
| Erakaci | 50 | 4 | / |
| Erakasa | 50 | 1 | / |
| Irokoze | 50 | 1 | / |
| Irokase | 50 | 1 | / |
| Urekosy | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Hirakoshi
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