Kuroyanagi Surname

42,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12,206 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Kuroyanagi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kuroyanagi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan12,1311:10,5391,424
Thailand291:2,435,805267,220
Brazil271:7,928,679178,836
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
England21:27,859,030389,889
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Kuroyanagi (40) may also be a first name.

Kuroyanagi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kuroyanagi has its highest incidence in Japan. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kuroyanagi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 42,661st most frequently held last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 597,046 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Kuroyanagi live; 99 percent live in East Asia and 99 percent live in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 1,614,485th most commonly used given name on earth It is held by 40 people.

The surname is most frequent in Japan, where it is held by 12,131 people, or 1 in 10,539. In Japan Kuroyanagi is primarily found in: Aichi Prefecture, where 62 percent reside, Shizuoka Prefecture, where 11 percent reside and Tokyo Metropolis, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account Japan this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 0 percent reside and Brazil, where 0 percent reside.

Kuroyanagi Last Name Statistics demography

Kuroyanagi earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 42.76% more than the national average, earning $61,600 USD 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
  • 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 Kuroyanagi
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