Kurokoshi Surname
Approximately 210 people bear this surname
Kurokoshi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 199 | 1:642,434 | 16,354 |
| Thailand | 9 | 1:7,848,705 | 447,191 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kurokoshi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kurokoshi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kurokoshi is found most in Japan. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kurokoshi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kurokoshi is the 1,144,405th most commonly held family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 34,702,600 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Kurokoshi are found; 95 percent are found in East Asia and 95 percent are found in Nippono-Asia.
The last name is most common in Japan, where it is held by 199 people, or 1 in 642,434. In Japan it is most common in: Toyama Prefecture, where 39 percent live, Osaka Prefecture, where 20 percent live and Hyōgo Prefecture, where 14 percent live. Other than Japan Kurokoshi occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 4 percent live and Germany, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kurokochi | 89 | 1,412 | / |
| Kurakoshi | 89 | 5 | / |
| Korokoshi | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kurokouchi | 84 | 7 | / |
| Korokosi | 82 | 2 | / |
| Kurokose | 82 | 1 | / |
| Korokossi | 78 | 5 | / |
| Kurokuchi | 78 | 1 | / |
| Korokosa | 71 | 13 | / |
| Kurakose | 71 | 11 | / |
| Kurekasi | 71 | 8 | / |
| Kurakusi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Korokasi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kurakuchi | 67 | 93 | / |
| Korokosse | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kuirakose | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kurakusha | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kurukusha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kourakoize | 63 | 1 | / |
| Kuiraakose | 63 | 1 | / |
| Kurukusa | 59 | 4 | / |
| Korakosa | 59 | 1 | / |
| Kirakosy | 59 | 1 | / |
| Kaurakase | 56 | 1 | / |
| Kirakasih | 56 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Kurokoshi
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