Hiryu Surname

2,414,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 63 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Hiryu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hiryu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan571:2,242,88229,184
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Hiryu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hiryu occurs more in Japan more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Hiryu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hiryu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,414,640th most frequent last name internationally, held by around 1 in 115,675,332 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 90 percent of Hiryu are found; 90 percent are found in East Asia and 90 percent are found in Nippono-Asia.

It is most frequently held in Japan, where it is borne by 57 people, or 1 in 2,242,882. In Japan Hiryu is mostly found in: Osaka Prefecture, where 93 percent live, Ishikawa Prefecture, where 2 percent live and Kyoto Prefecture, where 2 percent live. Excluding Japan Hiryu exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Mexico, where 3 percent live and Brazil, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chiryu9116/
Hiroyu914/
Iryu89318/
Hireyou832/
Jiryu80883/
Hirju8038/
Iryou808/
Giryu801/
Ioryu801/
Hiriu801/
Hyryu801/
Ireyu801/
Aireyu73929/
Ireyou73120/
Hirjeu7391/
Hirjau7373/
Chiriu7363/
Hairiu7354/
Herhyu733/
Iraiyu732/
Cheryu732/
Ioryuh731/
Hiriut731/
Hiriju731/
Hereyu731/
Irouyu731/
Hirjhu731/
Oiryue731/
Uryu679,451/
Chiroiu67706/
Eryu67149/
Chiroju67134/
Hirzoiu67120/
Iriu6744/
Hirieau6710/
Chioriu674/
Cheruyu674/
Hearhyu672/
Irju672/
Yryu672/
Yireyou671/
Khiriju671/
Chiruju671/
Chetryu671/
Chhiriu671/
Hairius671/
Kheirju671/
Khereyu671/
Heirius670/

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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 Hiryu
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