Kurashima Surname

50,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10,133 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Kurashima Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kurashima Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan9,8011:13,0441,665
Brazil1601:1,337,96545,535
United States1591:2,279,616142,122
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Kurashima Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kurashima (Hindi: कुरशिमा) is held by more people in Japan than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kurashima? popularity and diffusion

Kurashima is the 50,624th most frequently used last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 719,189 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Kurashima live; 97 percent live in East Asia and 97 percent live in Nippono-Asia.

The surname is most common in Japan, where it is carried by 9,801 people, or 1 in 13,044. In Japan it is most common in: Nagano Prefecture, where 25 percent reside, Tokyo Metropolis, where 14 percent reside and Niigata Prefecture, where 13 percent reside. Without taking into account Japan it occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 2 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Kurashima Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Kurashima are 16% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 69.23% registered with the political party.

Kurashima earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.18% less than the national average, earning $40,049 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kurashima Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kurashima in the Hindi language
कुरशिमाkurasima-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kurashima
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