Horoya Surname
Approximately 107 people bear this surname
Horoya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 103 | 1:1,241,207 | 22,305 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
Horoya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Horoya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Horoya is more frequently found in Japan than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Horoya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,775,494th most frequently held surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 68,107,906 people. The last name Horoya occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Horoya are found; 96 percent are found in East Asia and 96 percent are found in Nippono-Asia.
The surname is most widely held in Japan, where it is carried by 103 people, or 1 in 1,241,207. In Japan Horoya is most numerous in: Iwate Prefecture, where 95 percent reside, Shizuoka Prefecture, where 4 percent reside and Hokkaido Prefecture, where 1 percent reside. Besides Japan this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent reside and Ghana, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Horoya
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