Kihon Surname
Approximately 708 people bear this surname
Kihon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 651 | 1:196,381 | 8,897 |
| Papua New Guinea | 41 | 1:198,871 | 27,541 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Kihon (64) may also be a first name.
Kihon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kihon Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kihon is more frequently found in Japan than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Kihon click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kihon? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 473,192nd most frequent family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 10,293,144 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 94 percent of Kihon are found; 92 percent are found in East Asia and 92 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 1,223,525th most frequently used first name on earth. It is borne by 64 people.
The surname Kihon is most widely held in Japan, where it is carried by 651 people, or 1 in 196,381. In Japan Kihon is most frequent in: Osaka Prefecture, where 23 percent are found, Hyōgo Prefecture, where 10 percent are found and Tokushima Prefecture, where 9 percent are found. Barring Japan this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 6 percent are found and Malaysia, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Kihon
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