Iwakuro Surname

1,447,279th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 148 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Iwakuro Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Iwakuro Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan1471:869,68918,805
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Iwakuro Last Name Facts

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

The last name Iwakuro is more commonly found in Japan than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Iwakuro? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,447,279th most prevalent surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 49,240,175 people. Iwakuro occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Iwakuro live; 99 percent live in East Asia and 99 percent live in Nippono-Asia.

It is most prevalent in Japan, where it is borne by 147 people, or 1 in 869,689. In Japan Iwakuro is most frequent in: Toyama Prefecture, where 83 percent are found, Hokkaido Prefecture, where 12 percent are found and Saitama Prefecture, where 3 percent are found. Apart from Japan it occurs in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Iwakura8610,900/
Iwakiro8630/
Iwokuro8614/
Aibakuro801/
Iwokura71250/
Ivakura7118/
Iwakira712/
Aybakuro671/
Ewokura577/
Ewokoro571/
Ivookoro533/
Eewokura531/
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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 Iwakuro
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