Hirosue Surname

257,425th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,530 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Hirosue Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hirosue Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan1,4861:86,0325,570
Brazil371:5,785,793142,916
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Hirosue (12) may also be a first name.

Hirosue Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hirosue is borne by more people in Japan than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Hirosue click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hirosue? popularity and diffusion

The surname Hirosue is the 257,425th most commonly held last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 4,763,102 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Hirosue reside; 97 percent reside in East Asia and 97 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 3,306,491st most commonly held first name at a global level It is held by 12 people.

The surname Hirosue is most commonly occurring in Japan, where it is borne by 1,486 people, or 1 in 86,032. In Japan Hirosue is most numerous in: Fukuoka Prefecture, where 21 percent reside, Ōita Prefecture, where 19 percent reside and Osaka Prefecture, where 10 percent reside. Outside of Japan this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 2 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chirooue803/
Hiroshie802/
Hirobe7743/
Iroube7712/
Irozue7710/
Hirowe771/
Chirove71932/
Chirobe7161/
Iorasue7132/
Chirowe7127/
Irozueh7117/
Hirobea7112/
Iroubeh717/
Hairove715/
Hiroobe711/
Iroubey711/
Irobe67370/
Irove67134/
Irowe6718/
Kherouve6710/
Hirohuay672/
Chirouwa671/
Irroubeh671/
Chairobe671/
Hairouwa671/
Chiroswa671/
Hiroyuhi671/

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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 Hirosue
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