Hokutan Surname
Approximately 448 people bear this surname
Hokutan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 433 | 1:295,252 | 11,052 |
| United States | 15 | 1:24,163,929 | 685,360 |
Hokutan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hokutan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hokutan is found most in Japan. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Hokutan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hokutan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 668,257th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 16,266,844 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Hokutan live; 97 percent live in East Asia and 97 percent live in Nippono-Asia.
The surname Hokutan is most commonly held in Japan, where it is borne by 433 people, or 1 in 295,252. In Japan Hokutan is most prevalent in: Osaka Prefecture, where 21 percent live, Mie Prefecture, where 21 percent live and Wakayama Prefecture, where 14 percent live. Without taking into account Japan it exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okutan | 92 | 8,168 | / |
| Ozkutan | 86 | 16 | / |
| Okutgan | 86 | 9 | / |
| Hakutan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Okoutan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Hocutan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Akhoutan | 80 | 7 | / |
| Haakutan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Joukutan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ekutan | 77 | 2,643 | / |
| Okotan | 77 | 578 | / |
| Akutan | 77 | 73 | / |
| Okitan | 77 | 4 | / |
| Okuton | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oukhoutan | 75 | 7 | / |
| Joukoutan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Achkoutan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ashkoutan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jocutan | 71 | 266 | / |
| Akoutan | 71 | 199 | / |
| Uykutan | 71 | 95 | / |
| Utkutan | 71 | 33 | / |
| Okhotan | 71 | 16 | / |
| Ekuttan | 71 | 6 | / |
| Akkutan | 71 | 3 | / |
| Hacutan | 71 | 3 | / |
| Gakutan | 71 | 2 | / |
| Akutain | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hucotan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Joukouttan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oquitan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okottan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hoquiton | 67 | 29 | / |
| Akoutane | 67 | 12 | / |
| Chakuton | 67 | 1 | / |
| Askoutan | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Hokutan
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