Honshi Surname
Approximately 76 people bear this surname
Honshi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 74 | 1:1,727,626 | 25,989 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
Honshi (37) may also be a first name.
Honshi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Honshi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Honshi occurs in Japan more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Honshi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Honshi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Honshi is the 2,168,711th most commonly occurring surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 95,888,762 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Honshi are found; 97 percent are found in East Asia and 97 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. Honshi is also the 1,688,769th most commonly held first name throughout the world, borne by 37 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Japan, where it is carried by 74 people, or 1 in 1,727,626. In Japan it is most frequent in: Hokkaido Prefecture, where 49 percent live, Miyazaki Prefecture, where 46 percent live and Kagoshima Prefecture, where 5 percent live. Aside from Japan this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 1 percent live and Sri Lanka, where 1 percent live.
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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 Honshi
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