Kiriishi Surname

507,320th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 646 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Kiriishi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kiriishi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan6431:198,8258,966
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Kiriishi Last Name Facts

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

Kiriishi is found in Japan more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Kiriishi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kiriishi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 507,320th most frequently held family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 11,281,031 people. The last name Kiriishi occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Kiriishi live; 100 percent live in East Asia and 100 percent live in Nippono-Asia.

This surname is most frequently held in Japan, where it is borne by 643 people, or 1 in 198,825. In Japan it is most numerous in: Osaka Prefecture, where 46 percent live, Chiba Prefecture, where 13 percent live and Wakayama Prefecture, where 7 percent live. Other than Japan this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent live and Thailand, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kiriisi932/
Kuriishi887/
Kiriisa80103/
Kurieshi757/
Kirihize753/
Qirieshi751/
Kureaishi71133/
Kheriichi711/
Kuureaishi671/
Kureaisi6344/
Kuryeshi634/
Kurieshy633/
Kurjeshi631/
Kureeeshi591/
Kuriese531/
Kuriysi531/
Chirieci502/
Kerieche501/

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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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  • 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 Kiriishi
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