Kohaku Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Kohaku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kohaku Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan491:2,609,06731,334
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Kohaku (652) may also be a first name.

Kohaku Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kohaku is found in Japan more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kohaku? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,689,253rd most widespread surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 140,145,114 people. The last name Kohaku occurs mostly in Asia, where 94 percent of Kohaku reside; 94 percent reside in East Asia and 94 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 325,275th most frequently held first name internationally. It is borne by 652 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Japan, where it is borne by 49 people, or 1 in 2,609,067. In Japan it is primarily concentrated in: Hokkaido Prefecture, where 61 percent are found, Aomori Prefecture, where 37 percent are found and Akita Prefecture, where 2 percent are found. Not including Japan this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 4 percent are found and Australia, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kohakou927/
Koehaku921/
Koaku917/
Koakou8374/
Kouaku833/
Koakeu831/
Kooaku831/
Kouakou77592,595/
Kouakeu77438/
Kaheaku7735/
Koaukou771/
Kaoku73135/
Kouakout711/
Kouakoup711/
Kouakkou711/
Kouakgou711/
Kouajkou711/
Kahoku673,037/
Kaeoku6710/
Kojoku673/
D'Kaheaku671/
Koacou671/
Koakoe671/
Kouacu671/
Coakus670/

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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 Kohaku
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