Kogarashi Surname

1,009,375th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 252 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Kogarashi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Kogarashi 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
Japan2511:509,34014,568
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Kogarashi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kogarashi occurs most in Japan. It can be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Kogarashi.

How Common Is The Last Name Kogarashi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kogarashi is the 1,009,375th most prevalent family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 28,918,833 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Kogarashi live; 100 percent live in East Asia and 100 percent live in Nippono-Asia.

This surname is most widely held in Japan, where it is held by 251 people, or 1 in 509,340. In Japan it is most prevalent in: Toyama Prefecture, where 34 percent live, Tokyo Metropolis, where 19 percent live and Ishikawa Prefecture, where 8 percent live. Barring Japan Kogarashi occurs in one country. It is also common in Russia, where 0 percent live.

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
Kongarashi951/
Kagarasih781/
Kongorasi781/
Kangarasih744/
Kugarasa716/
Caugharasi6314/
Caugharasai603/
Kogorozi591/
Caugharase5313/
Caugharaci533/
Caugharasay509/
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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 Kogarashi
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