Kuroiwa Surname

18,080th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30,525 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Kuroiwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kuroiwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan29,7611:4,296699
United States3411:1,062,92977,588
Brazil2771:772,83228,098
Peru861:369,58312,369
Thailand181:3,924,352328,346
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
France51:13,284,544357,392
Chile51:3,523,29539,650
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352
Angola41:6,747,3046,999
England31:18,572,686338,250
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Paraguay21:3,618,37313,977
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Guam11:160,1214,893
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023

Kuroiwa Last Name Facts

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

Kuroiwa is most common in Japan. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Kuroiwa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kuroiwa? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 18,080th most common last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 238,740 people. The surname Kuroiwa is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Kuroiwa live; 97 percent live in East Asia and 97 percent live in Nippono-Asia.

This last name is most common in Japan, where it is held by 29,761 people, or 1 in 4,296. In Japan it is primarily found in: Gunma Prefecture, where 15 percent live, Nagano Prefecture, where 14 percent live and Fukuoka Prefecture, where 13 percent live. Other than Japan this last name occurs in 20 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent live and Brazil, where 1 percent live.

Kuroiwa Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Kuroiwa are 12.33% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 65.56% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Kuroiwa earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 124.36% more than the national average, earning S/. 43,492 per year and in United States they earn 3.45% more than the national average, earning $44,637 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kuriwa9251/
Kurowa9213/
Khuriwa86105/
Kuroiva8675/
Kurzowa8610/
Kuroiua868/
Kuruiwa866/
Kuroywa866/
Kuraiwa866/
Koroiwa864/
Kuriowa861/
Kiroiwa861/
Kurowaj861/
Kurowat861/
Kurouwa861/
Khurowat8057/
Kuriyewa809/
Kourouwa805/
Kureyiwa801/
Kuroyawa801/
Kurova774,325/
Korowa772,261/
Kurewa77596/
Kurawa77290/
Kiriwa77211/
Kirowa7786/
Kuriva7762/
Koriwa7738/
Kuriwo7730/
Kurowe7719/
Kurovi773/
Kutrowatz75202/
Khuroivah751/
Kourouwai751/
Kurzawa718,331/
Kaurova712,407/
Kourova712,326/
Korowaj71402/
Kurehwa71372/
Kurzova71298/
Khurova71220/
Kurieva71166/
Kutrova7181/
Kurowei7174/
Kuruova7174/
Kiriwai7159/
Kiroway7152/
Kuruoba7128/
Korowai7122/
Kurgova7117/
Kurovha7115/
Kurovat7115/
Kurower7114/
Kurahwa7113/
Koroiva7112/
Koroway7111/
Kuroyva716/
Kurawas716/
Kurawad714/
Kuruiva714/
Kurawah713/
Kuroeva713/
Kuroova713/
Kurevoi713/
Kuryova712/
Kuraewa712/
Kurewha712/
Kiroowa712/
Korouwa712/
Kirowai711/
Khurawa711/
Korrowa711/
Kurovaa711/
Kurowop711/
Kutriva711/
Hkurova711/
Kurawaa711/
Kiriwaa711/
Kaurawa711/
Khurobi711/
Kurovas711/
Kurzywa711/
Kutrzejowa711/
Kňurova711/
Korowoa711/
Kourawa711/
Kouriva711/
Kuirawa711/
Kuraawa711/
Kuraiwe711/
Koutrowatz711/
Khurieva67217/
Kuruyawa67190/
Kurovich6796/
Kuriyeva6728/
Kuriyova6724/
Kurejova6719/
Kurzieva6710/
Khaurova675/
Kurajova673/
Kurawath673/
Kurovaya672/
Kurawaha672/
Kurzhova672/
Kurrzawa672/
Khuerova672/
Kuroyava672/
Koroieva671/
Kuereuwa671/
Kuroowei671/
Kureyova671/
Kuraieva671/
Kourouwo671/
Gkourova671/
Kouribaa671/
Koroiova671/

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