Hokura Surname
Approximately 714 people bear this surname
Hokura Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 701 | 1:182,374 | 8,556 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Hokura Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hokura Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hokura is held by more people in Japan than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hokura? popularity and diffusion
The surname Hokura is the 470,273rd most frequent last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 10,206,647 people. The last name Hokura is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Hokura are found; 98 percent are found in East Asia and 98 percent are found in Nippono-Asia.
Hokura is most commonly occurring in Japan, where it is borne by 701 people, or 1 in 182,374. In Japan Hokura is most common in: Niigata Prefecture, where 29 percent are found, Tokyo Metropolis, where 23 percent are found and Saitama Prefecture, where 14 percent are found. Aside from Japan this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 1 percent are found and Brazil, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Hokura
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