Hokuto Surname

553,576th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 576 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Hokuto Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hokuto Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan5501:232,4449,731
Mexico151:8,275,08036,578
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Hokuto (2,888) may also be a first name.

Hokuto Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hokuto is most common in Japan. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hokuto? popularity and diffusion

It is the 553,576th most widely held last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 12,651,989 people. The surname Hokuto is mostly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Hokuto reside; 95 percent reside in East Asia and 95 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 135,248th most commonly occurring first name in the world, held by 2,888 people.

The last name Hokuto is most widely held in Japan, where it is held by 550 people, or 1 in 232,444. In Japan Hokuto is most prevalent in: Wakayama Prefecture, where 42 percent are found, Osaka Prefecture, where 36 percent are found and Hyōgo Prefecture, where 10 percent are found. Excluding Japan this surname is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Mexico, where 3 percent are found and Thailand, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chokuto921/
Okuto911,155/
Okutoi83377/
Hakuto83302/
Okutuo8359/
Okouto8333/
Hokoto8324/
Okutho839/
Okuuto836/
Hokito835/
Okauto831/
Okutoa831/
Okutop831/
Okutoh831/
Okutto831/
Choukouto801/
Houkoutou801/
Chokoto77234/
Okoutou7723/
Okuttuo7717/
Chakuto771/
Jokutho771/
Hodkhuthod751/
Okito739,963/
Okuta734,534/
Okoto733,817/
Akuto73926/
Ukuto7351/
Ocuto7348/
Ekuto7311/
Chokotho71739/
Chokotto712/
Chacouto711/
Ahakouto711/
Gokoutou711/
Chokuita711/
Okitoi672,008/
Chokhotho67734/
Okouta67341/
Hokota67242/
Okkito67155/
Hokita67111/
Okotto6757/
Hakuta6755/
Akutoo6754/
Okooto6722/
Okuita6717/
Okotoi6717/
Okutta6714/
Hukuta6713/
Okitto6711/
Okhuta6711/
Akouto6710/
Okutah679/
Akutot678/
Okkuta674/
Okitoh673/
Okutau673/
Oukoto673/
Okhoto673/
Okutha672/
Okieto672/
Gakuto672/
Okotoa672/
Hekuta672/
Akutos671/
Akutoh671/
Acouto671/
Ekutoi671/
Okotou671/
Akuuto671/
Okitoy671/
Akutoa671/
Hakoto671/
Okauta671/
Hucoto671/
Okitoo671/

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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 Hokuto
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