Hirao Surname

16,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32,876 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Hirao Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hirao Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan32,3461:3,952656
United States1791:2,024,910129,652
Philippines1471:688,69570,564
Brazil801:2,675,92980,209
Thailand601:1,177,306172,517
Malaysia131:2,268,78789,138
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Argentina61:7,123,902190,047
Taiwan41:5,861,18633,577
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
England21:27,859,030389,889
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
China21:683,660,78330,601
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Macau11:601,6301,582
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Guam11:160,1214,893
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
France11:66,422,722504,397
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Hirao (90) may also be a first name.

Hirao Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Hirao Come From? nationality or country of origin

Hirao (Hindi: हीरॉ, Marathi: िहराओ) occurs more in Japan more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hirao? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 16,889th most commonly used family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 221,668 people. The surname Hirao occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Hirao are found; 98 percent are found in East Asia and 98 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. Hirao is also the 1,005,046th most commonly used first name throughout the world, held by 90 people.

The surname Hirao is most prevalent in Japan, where it is borne by 32,346 people, or 1 in 3,952. In Japan it is most prevalent in: Osaka Prefecture, where 13 percent live, Tokyo Metropolis, where 7 percent live and Hyōgo Prefecture, where 7 percent live. Outside of Japan this surname exists in 27 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent live and The Philippines, where 0 percent live.

Hirao Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Hirao surname are 11.06% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 64.29% being registered to vote for the political party.

Hirao earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 24.28% more than the national average, earning $53,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chirao9143/
Hoirao9111/
Heirao916/
Khirao914/
Hiraou912/
Hiraod911/
Irao89261/
Chitrao8366/
Khairao8310/
Chierao833/
Cheirao833/
Chirrao831/
Chairao831/
Hairaou831/
Girao805,268/
Uhrao801,134/
Airao80143/
Herao8086/
Eirao8038/
Jirao8032/
Iraho8026/
Iraou8020/
Israo8010/
Hurao808/
Iraoz807/
Hiroa805/
Hyrao802/
Iorao801/
Irhao801/
Iraoi801/
Ijrao801/
Iraeo801/
Chirgaou776/
Ahierrao772/
Heraou73266/
Huerao73113/
Cherao7325/
Irahou7325/
Yirgao7317/
Heraoa7317/
Girhao7314/
Heraod738/
Jiraou735/
Jitrao735/
Hiroha733/
Hiroua733/
Airaou733/
Chiroa733/
Girrao732/
Kherao731/
Hiroho731/
Jiraao731/
Hoireo731/
Gairao731/
Jiraoh731/
Aijrao731/
Herauo731/
Jiraod731/
Aairao731/
Airrao731/
Ioraoo731/
Hurrao731/
Israou731/
Herrao731/
Hiroau731/
Hajrao731/
Goirao731/
Chairahoi7112/
Urao67112,422/
Iroa67124/
Erao67120/
Yrao6744/
Hijroah6722/
Chiroha6721/
Cheraou6713/
Hirayya678/
Hiraiya678/
Huerrao675/
Chairoa674/
Jrao674/
Kheraoi672/
Ethraos672/
Chitroa672/
Ahajrao671/
Heraout671/
Herraho671/
Chiroho671/
Jirraou671/
Chiroua671/
Hirayia671/
Jherauo671/
Herajio670/

Hirao Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Hirao in the Marathi language
िहराओihara'o-
Hirao in the Hindi language
हीरॉhiro77.78
हिरॉhiro11.11
हीरीhiri11.11

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Hirao
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