Kurahara Surname

136,968th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,274 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Kurahara Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kurahara Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan3,1051:41,1743,601
United States1281:2,831,710167,846
Brazil311:6,905,624162,221
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Kurahara Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kurahara (Hindi: कुरहरा) is found in Japan more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kurahara? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 136,968th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 2,225,885 people. The surname Kurahara occurs mostly in Asia, where 95 percent of Kurahara live; 95 percent live in East Asia and 95 percent live in Nippono-Asia.

The last name Kurahara is most frequently occurring in Japan, where it is carried by 3,105 people, or 1 in 41,174. In Japan it is most common in: Kumamoto Prefecture, where 32 percent reside, Ōita Prefecture, where 14 percent reside and Fukuoka Prefecture, where 12 percent reside. Outside of Japan Kurahara is found in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 4 percent reside and Brazil, where 1 percent reside.

Kurahara Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kurahara last name are 9.93% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 63.16% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Kurahara earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 21.78% more than the national average, earning $52,545 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.2% less than the national average, earning $47,098 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kurhara938/
Kuraara931/
Kirahara881/
Kurara8688/
Kuraura8017/
Kuraira806/
Kiraara804/
Kurarai804/
Kourara802/
Kuraera801/
Kuraraj801/
Kuraraa801/
Kurzara801/
Kurrara801/
Koraara801/
Kirhara801/
Kurarah801/
Khourara75596/
Kurairat75484/
Khuraira7511/
Kuraurau751/
Khuraraj751/
Khurgara751/
Kurarach751/
Kurera713,030/
Kirara71158/
Kurora7150/
Khurairah7148/
Khurayrah7130/
Korara7127/
Kuraro7118/
Khiraharo711/
Khurrarad711/
Curara711/
Cutrara67382/
Kauraro6798/
Kurorat6797/
Kurarot6773/
Koraraj6769/
Kaurora6729/
Kouréra6721/
Koorara6718/
Kurarop6714/
Kurairo6711/
Kiraira679/
Kuroora677/
Koreara675/
Kurerai675/
Kuraroj674/
Khorara674/
Kirarai674/
Kierara673/
Khirara673/
Curarad672/
Kurarea671/
Curarra671/
Koraira671/
Koraray671/
Korrara671/
Kureira671/
Kirrara671/
Kuraroy671/

Kurahara Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kurahara in the Hindi language
कुरहराkurahara-

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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 Kurahara
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