Kyoku Surname

416,960th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 834 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Kyoku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kyoku Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan8061:158,6167,909
Nigeria171:10,420,162203,261
China51:273,464,31313,838
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
France11:66,422,722504,397
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kyoku (852) may also be a first name.

Kyoku Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kyoku (Russian: Кёку) occurs most in Japan. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kyoku? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kyoku is the 416,960th most widely held surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 8,738,065 people. Kyoku occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Kyoku live; 97 percent live in East Asia and 97 percent live in Nippono-Asia. Kyoku is also the 279,236th most frequently held first name throughout the world, borne by 852 people.

Kyoku is most numerous in Japan, where it is borne by 806 people, or 1 in 158,616. In Japan it is primarily found in: Ōita Prefecture, where 19 percent live, Fukuoka Prefecture, where 18 percent live and Osaka Prefecture, where 15 percent live. Excluding Japan this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 2 percent live and China, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kyokui9119/
Kyooku911/
Kyku89123/
Kyohoku83282/
Kayokou831/
Kyokuha831/
Koyokou831/
Kojku80422/
Kayku80161/
Kyaku80142/
Koiku8065/
Kykut8023/
Kioku8015/
Kykus8010/
Kjoku802/
Kykuy801/
Koikou73378/
Kykush7349/
Kykuit735/
Koîkou734/
Kojoku733/
Kyakui731/
Koikui731/
Kojkut731/
Kyakuu731/
Kajoku731/
Kiokou731/
Kihoku731/
Koicku731/
Koikeu731/
Kyaaku731/
Kykkou731/
Koikut731/
Kiku672,669/
Keku671,719/
Koyocau678/
Keykous674/
Kyashku673/
Khoikou672/
Kjku671/

Kyoku Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kyoku in the Russian language
Кёкуkeku-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Kyoku
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