Kurihara Surname

4,302nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 131,032 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Kurihara Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kurihara Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan129,3761:988176
United States7671:472,56740,164
Brazil4491:476,78018,030
Singapore1501:36,7181,328
Thailand1171:603,747102,586
Philippines211:4,820,868168,058
Malaysia211:1,404,48759,312
Germany171:4,735,615183,652
Australia151:1,799,71385,184
Switzerland131:631,76343,230
Italy121:5,096,391108,968
England111:5,065,278148,650
New Zealand91:503,14733,029
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
France71:9,488,960336,266
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Hong Kong41:1,833,8716,220
Peru41:7,946,03141,846
China31:455,773,85521,925
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
South Korea21:25,620,1284,175
Vietnam21:46,323,0275,235
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Macau11:601,6301,582
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Swaziland11:1,298,1991,718
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

Kurihara (11) may also be a first name.

Kurihara Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kurihara is borne by more people in Japan than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kurihara? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kurihara is the 4,302nd most commonly used surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 55,617 people. The surname Kurihara is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Kurihara live; 99 percent live in East Asia and 99 percent live in Nippono-Asia. Kurihara is also the 3,487,849th most commonly used first name on earth, held by 11 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Japan, where it is borne by 129,376 people, or 1 in 988. In Japan it is mostly found in: Saitama Prefecture, where 23 percent reside, Tokyo Metropolis, where 18 percent reside and Kanagawa Prefecture, where 11 percent reside. Besides Japan Kurihara is found in 35 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent reside and Brazil, where 0 percent reside.

Kurihara Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kurihara surname are 20.71% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 73.94% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Kurihara earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 12.67% more than the national average, earning $48,617 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.27% less than the national average, earning $42,595 CAD per year.

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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 Kurihara
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