Kokufu Surname

156,254th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,803 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Kokufu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kokufu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan2,7961:45,7243,826
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kokufu (123) may also be a first name.

Kokufu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kokufu is held by more people in Japan than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Kokufu.

How Common Is The Last Name Kokufu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kokufu is the 156,254th most widely held family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 2,599,909 people. The surname Kokufu occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Kokufu reside; 100 percent reside in East Asia and 100 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 840,349th most commonly occurring first name internationally It is held by 123 people.

It is most commonly used in Japan, where it is held by 2,796 people, or 1 in 45,724. In Japan it is most prevalent in: Okayama Prefecture, where 31 percent live, Kyoto Prefecture, where 17 percent live and Osaka Prefecture, where 14 percent live. Outside of Japan this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 0 percent live and Thailand, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Kokofu83282/
Kakufu8336/
Kikufu836/
Kokeuf833/
Kokufi832/
Kokfuy831/
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Khakufu7727/
Kakuufu771/
Kikuufu771/
Kokof7334/
Kocfu7310/
Kgofu737/
Kokfa735/
Kocuf733/
Cokfu731/
Kokif731/
Kukuf731/
Kokef731/
Kokfo731/
Kiakufua711/
Kakefu67885/
Kokuev67553/
Kokfai67446/
Kikufi67398/
Gkoufa67243/
Kokofe6763/
Kikofu6753/
Kakuvu6725/
Koukouvou6722/
Kagufu6721/
Kakufi6721/
Kakifu6720/
Kokeff6720/
Kokofa6715/
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Kigofu6714/
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Kukufa6712/
Kokuvi678/
Kokofi675/
Kikufe674/
Kikuvu674/
Koko'yufi674/
Kokoff673/
Kigufu672/
Kokovu672/
Kwokfo672/
Gokufi671/
Kokfoo671/
Kokefh671/
Kokavu671/
Kakufa671/
Kekofu671/
Kekefu671/
Khukfu671/
Kakauf671/
Kokfay671/
Kukifu671/
Gakufu671/
Kokvui671/
Kokefe671/
Kakufe671/
Kakofu671/
Kakuphu621/

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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 Kokufu
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