Soraoka Surname

2,091,648th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 81 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Soraoka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Soraoka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan481:2,663,42331,597
United States331:10,983,604436,696

Soraoka Last Name Facts

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

The surname Soraoka is more commonly found in Japan than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Soraoka? popularity and diffusion

The surname Soraoka is the 2,091,648th most frequent last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 89,969,703 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 59 percent of Soraoka reside; 59 percent reside in East Asia and 59 percent reside in Nippono-Asia.

The last name Soraoka is most frequent in Japan, where it is borne by 48 people, or 1 in 2,663,423. In Japan it is primarily concentrated in: Ōita Prefecture, where 33 percent are found, Yamaguchi Prefecture, where 29 percent are found and Hiroshima Prefecture, where 8 percent are found. Not including Japan this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 41 percent are found.

Soraoka Last Name Statistics demography

Soraoka earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 60.24% more than the national average, earning $69,143 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Saraoka869/
Coraoka861/
Sorajoki8012/
Saraoki711/
Zeraouka671/
Saraoukos631/
Surayokhi631/
Zaraokaah631/
Shahrookha591/
Sarayoco531/
Zerouaka531/

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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 Soraoka
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