Korehisa Surname

1,118,459th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 217 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Korehisa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Korehisa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan1891:676,42516,750
Brazil281:7,645,512174,288

Korehisa (873) may also be a first name.

Korehisa Last Name Facts

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

Korehisa is borne by more people in Japan than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Korehisa? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,118,459th most commonly used last name globally It is held by around 1 in 33,583,161 people. Korehisa is predominantly found in Asia, where 87 percent of Korehisa live; 87 percent live in East Asia and 87 percent live in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 275,336th most widely held first name world-wide. It is borne by 873 people.

Korehisa is most common in Japan, where it is borne by 189 people, or 1 in 676,425. In Japan Korehisa is most common in: Okayama Prefecture, where 95 percent live, Yamanashi Prefecture, where 2 percent live and Chiba Prefecture, where 1 percent live. Excluding Japan it occurs in one country. It is also found in Brazil, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Korehica885/
Koreaisha821/
Koryeija751/
Koriecha751/
Karihisau711/
Koriedcha711/
Kariisa67864/
Korieso674/
Koriija671/
Karyisa671/
Karyisha631/
Coriezia631/
Kaariisa631/
Khariesa631/
Karyeijja591/
Karyija5394/
Kereuso5318/
Karieza5313/
Karyiza5312/
Karyeja538/
Kariiza535/
Kariija534/
Karyeza532/
Corjeso531/
Cariesa531/
Karaheza502/
Kharjija501/
Kariisho501/

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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 Korehisa
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