Koreeda Surname

149,163rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,962 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Koreeda Surname User-submission:

是枝 - it means 'be a seed' in Japanese.

Koreeda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan2,8971:44,1303,758
Brazil381:5,633,535140,199
United States181:20,136,607622,629
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Koreeda (10) may also be a first name.

Koreeda Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

是枝 - it means 'be a seed' in Japanese.

- tamyaoki

Koreeda Last Name Facts

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

Koreeda (Russian: Корээда) is carried by more people in Japan than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Koreeda? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 149,163rd most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 2,460,346 people. Koreeda occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Koreeda reside; 98 percent reside in East Asia and 98 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. Koreeda is also the 3,684,242nd most numerous first name worldwide, borne by 10 people.

The surname Koreeda is most frequently occurring in Japan, where it is held by 2,897 people, or 1 in 44,130. In Japan Koreeda is mostly found in: Kagoshima Prefecture, where 37 percent are found, Osaka Prefecture, where 16 percent are found and Tokyo Metropolis, where 12 percent are found. Aside from Japan it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Koreeda Last Name Statistics demography

Koreeda earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 26.76% more than the national average, earning $54,694 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Koreeda Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Koreeda in the Russian language
Корээдаkoreeda-

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Footnotes

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