Rokutan Surname

749,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 383 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Rokutan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Rokutan Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan3651:350,25811,997
Brazil171:12,592,608246,358
England11:55,718,059489,080

Rokutan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rokutan is found most in Japan. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Rokutan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 749,861st most commonly used surname in the world, held by around 1 in 19,027,535 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 95 percent of Rokutan live; 95 percent live in East Asia and 95 percent live in Nippono-Asia.

The surname is most widely held in Japan, where it is borne by 365 people, or 1 in 350,258. In Japan it is most prevalent in: Kagoshima Prefecture, where 33 percent are found, Hokkaido Prefecture, where 15 percent are found and Toyama Prefecture, where 12 percent are found. Outside of Japan it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 4 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rocutan86265/
Rokitan861/
Rakitan7113/
Rokoton719/
Rukotan711/
Racutan711/
Racotean6731/
Rakietan671/
Raquitan671/
Rakuthong631/
Rakoton574/
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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 Rokutan
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