Kujira Surname
Approximately 505 people bear this surname
Kujira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 365 | 1:350,258 | 11,997 |
| DR Congo | 137 | 1:539,267 | 42,095 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
Kujira (61) may also be a first name.
Kujira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kujira Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kujira (Hindi: कुजीरा, Marathi: कुजीरा) occurs in Japan more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kujira? popularity and diffusion
It is the 611,703rd most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 14,430,784 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 72 percent of Kujira are found; 72 percent are found in East Asia and 72 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. Kujira is also the 1,257,960th most widely held first name in the world, borne by 61 people.
The surname Kujira is most numerous in Japan, where it is carried by 365 people, or 1 in 350,258. In Japan Kujira is primarily found in: Tochigi Prefecture, where 45 percent are found, Wakayama Prefecture, where 18 percent are found and Saitama Prefecture, where 16 percent are found. Barring Japan this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 27 percent are found and Indonesia, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kujira Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kujira in the Hindi language | ||
| कुजीरा | kujira | - |
| Kujira in the Marathi language | ||
| कुजीरा | kujira | - |
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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 Kujira
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