Hirasaka Surname

252,019th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,571 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Hirasaka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hirasaka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan1,5091:84,7215,529
Brazil471:4,554,773120,089
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Hirasaka Last Name Facts

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

Hirasaka occurs most in Japan. It may occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hirasaka? popularity and diffusion

It is the 252,019th most frequently used family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 4,638,794 people. The last name Hirasaka occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Hirasaka reside; 96 percent reside in East Asia and 96 percent reside in Nippono-Asia.

Hirasaka is most commonly occurring in Japan, where it is carried by 1,509 people, or 1 in 84,721. In Japan it is primarily concentrated in: Nagasaki Prefecture, where 11 percent live, Nagano Prefecture, where 10 percent live and Toyama Prefecture, where 7 percent live. Outside of Japan this last name is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 3 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hirasakai9441/
Hirassaka9415/
Hiratsaka941/
Irasaka938/
Hirasaki882,183/
Hirosaka88332/
Hiracaka8825/
Hirasako882/
Hirazaka881/
Hirassaki8210/
Urasaka8082/
Irasaki804/
Hirosaki751,982/
Girasaki758/
Hirosako751/
Irajakat751/
Chirasakkhi7443/
Irosaki6714/
Chitrashakher673/
Jirasakkee673/
Erajaka673/
Jitrasakit671/
Erasaki671/
Eracaka671/
Chirotsoka671/

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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 Hirasaka
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