Sakura Surname

75,839th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,468 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Sakura Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sakura Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan4,5171:28,3032,844
Russia6391:225,54524,330
Indonesia3841:344,39929,877
India1091:7,037,297155,647
United States1041:3,485,182196,218
Ukraine951:479,18655,632
Papua New Guinea761:107,28614,507
Belarus721:131,95918,850
Brazil611:3,509,41598,831
Thailand571:1,239,269179,534
Zimbabwe401:385,95635,257
Philippines361:2,812,173137,318
Kazakhstan341:520,07337,773
Singapore301:183,5907,666
Cambodia261:595,6594,477
Nigeria171:10,420,162203,261
Malaysia171:1,734,95470,664
China131:105,178,5825,529
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Vietnam111:8,422,3692,636
Bangladesh91:17,706,30813,537
Azerbaijan81:1,206,14016,795
Kenya71:6,597,12951,431
England61:9,286,343223,652
Latvia51:410,00928,210
France51:13,284,544357,392
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Romania41:5,019,46862,922
Taiwan41:5,861,18633,577
Algeria41:9,657,88864,782
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
Trinidad and Tobago31:454,65814,297
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Kyrgyzstan31:1,990,88579,765
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Georgia21:1,872,77235,618
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Vanuatu11:263,2762,086
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Fiji11:894,3914,568
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643

The alternate forms: Sákura (2) & Šakura (1) are calculated separately.

Sakura (14,811) may also be a first name.

Sakura Last Name Facts

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

Sakura (Bengali: সাকুরা, Hindi: सकूरा, Marathi: सकुरा, Oriya: ସକୁରା, Russian: Сакура) is carried by more people in Japan than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as: Sákura or Šakura. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sakura? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 75,839th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 1,126,708 people. The last name Sakura is primarily found in Asia, where 84 percent of Sakura reside; 70 percent reside in East Asia and 70 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 46,794th most commonly used first name world-wide, borne by 14,811 people.

This last name is most frequent in Japan, where it is held by 4,517 people, or 1 in 28,303. In Japan Sakura is most numerous in: Osaka Prefecture, where 10 percent are found, Tokyo Metropolis, where 9 percent are found and Kanagawa Prefecture, where 9 percent are found. Apart from Japan Sakura occurs in 68 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 10 percent are found and Indonesia, where 6 percent are found.

Sakura Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia, Orthodox (75%) in Belarus and Orthodox (92%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Sakura are 25.72% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 78.95% registered with the party.

The amount Sakura earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 22.5% more than the national average, earning $52,858 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.36% more than the national average, earning $58,803 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sákura942/
Šakura941/
Sakurai92208,320/
Shakura92640/
Saakura92324/
Sakaura92175/
Sakuray92157/
Szakura9236/
Sakoura9235/
Sakkura923/
Sakurau923/
Saikura922/
Saukura922/
Sakuraa921/
Siakura921/
Sakhura921/
Sakurad921/
Satkurai86131/
Shakhura8676/
Shakurah8612/
Shakoura8611/
Sakuiray866/
Sakuraya864/
Shaakura864/
Sakhurai864/
Saukurat862/
Shakuera862/
Sahakura861/
Satkuras861/
Sakueray861/
Shakuroa861/
Sakourah861/
Sakkoura861/
Sakira832,426/
Sakure832,267/
Sakora83779/
Sakuri83696/
Sekura83670/
Sokura83539/
Sakuro83279/
Sacura8350/
Zakura8320/
Jakura8315/
Cakura834/
Sakury832/
Sékura831/
Sakourzai8060/
Shahkurah808/
Shaakuura801/
Sagkouras801/
Shaikaura801/
Shakurzai801/
Shakira773,621/
Sakiray772,406/
Saukira771,268/
Shakuro77848/
Jakhura77448/
Sakoury77443/
Shakuri77294/
Sakkuri77263/
Sakouri77217/
Sakuruj77149/
Shekura7781/
Sakoray7781/
Sakuroh7775/
Sacurat7770/
Sakirah7762/
Sakhuri7761/
Sakirai7755/
Siakora7754/
Jackura7747/
Zakhura7741/
Zakoura7738/
Shakora7732/
Sacurai7731/
Shakure7729/
Zhakura7728/
Sakhira7727/
Szakuro7726/
Sakkira7725/
Sokoura7721/
Zakaura7720/
Sakuryo7719/
Sahkira7715/
Sakhure7711/
Saycura7711/
Shakury779/
Sokurai777/
Szacura777/
Satkuro776/
Sakiera776/
Shokura776/
Saikuri775/
Sakoora775/
Sadkuri774/
Sakuroo774/
Ssakira773/
Saikira772/
Sakurey772/
Saikure772/
Sakhora771/
Sakhuro771/
Sakihra771/
Sakiraa771/
Sakoure771/
Sakures771/
Sakurge771/
Sakuuri771/
Jakuras771/
Sokhura771/
Sekkura771/
Sakouro771/
Šakuras771/
Sjakira771/
Ssekura771/
Sahkora771/
Giakura771/
Sgakuri771/
Jakkura771/
Jakurai771/
Sakeuri771/
Saakuro771/
Sakkure771/
Sekurea771/
Saadkourah751/
Shakouri7121,879/
Shaqoura711,684/
Saquiray711,561/
Sakkouri71241/
Shakirah71134/
Sahukira7170/
Shakkira7134/
Sagkouri7132/
Shakoora7128/
Shakoury7122/
Sakhuroh7120/
Saquirai7120/
Shakhira7118/
Shakhuro7117/
Sahakuri7116/
Sakkuuri7115/
Sakhoury7114/
Saikhuri7113/
Sekhurai7113/
Siakouri7112/
Saekuroh7111/
Sakhouri7111/
Sakurets7110/
Shaakira719/
Soukoura719/
Saukoroa719/
Soukurai717/
Shakkuri716/
Zakouras716/
Sacurahy715/
Sakkoury715/
Jakkurat715/
Sattkuri713/
Shatkuri713/
Shakirra713/
Sokuraja713/
Chakhura713/
Schakira713/
Shakiera712/
Shakhora712/
Shahkure712/
Seakhury712/
Saikiray711/
Sakurych711/
Jakkuraj711/
Jhakutra711/
Seaquira711/
Shaikira711/
Shakoure711/
Ssekoura711/
Seikurai711/
Shakurii711/
Shakuriz711/
Shakirai711/
Saikoure711/
Sadkouri711/
Schakuri711/
Sekhurau711/
Szakiera711/
Djakoura711/
Sahkouri711/
Shakirau711/
Sakhirah711/
Shaquira711/
Shakuroo711/
Sakore675,439/
Zakora671,085/
Zakira67886/
Sokora67469/
Sokira67282/
Shakhouri67239/
Sakoro67229/
Sakory67163/
Sekira67142/
Jacura67118/
Sacora6778/
Zacura6764/
Sakiro6748/
Sagkouris6745/
Jokura6738/
Sokuri6735/
Sakori6733/
Sacure6733/
Sekuro6732/
Saqira6715/
Zakuro678/
Jakkhurea678/
Saukhoury677/
Shakkouri676/
Sokuro675/
Sacuro675/
Shakoorai675/
Socura674/
Çekura674/
Zokura673/
Sokure673/
Chakoutra672/
Shaakirah672/
Sacuri671/
Schakouri671/
Shoukaura671/
Shakirrah671/
Shakirraj671/
Shakkoora671/
Shaakiraa671/
Shekaurau671/
Sacury671/
Sókora671/
Şakuri671/
Soukkoura671/
Shakourie671/
Shakourri671/
Shahkouri671/
Siagkouri671/
Saikhurri671/
Saukhouri671/
Cacura671/
Cekura671/
Shakouree671/
Shaqqoura671/
Shahkirah671/
Shakiraah671/
Shakkoury671/
Chaikurap671/
Jakuro671/
Jakkhurat671/

Sakura Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sakura in the Bengali language
সাকুরাsakura-
Sakura in the Marathi language
सकुराsakura87.14
सकूराsakura5.71
साकुराsakura2.86
अकरमakarama1.43
Sakura in the Hindi language
सकूराsakura69.14
सकुराsakura27.15
साकूराsakura1.2
सकूरांsakuram0.98
साकुराsakura0.87
सकुरांsakuram0.44
शकूराsakura0.11
शकुराsakura0.11
Sakura in the Oriya language
ସକୁରାsakura54.55
ସାକୁରାsakura18.18
ଶାକୁରାsakura18.18
ଶକୁରାsakura9.09
Sakura in the Russian language
Сакураsakura-

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