Sunohara Surname

86,379th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,576 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Sunohara Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sunohara Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan5,4851:23,3082,494
Canada351:1,052,73178,176
Peru311:1,025,29419,244
Brazil121:17,839,528311,080
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799

Sunohara (29) may also be a first name.

Sunohara Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sunohara is more frequently found in Japan than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sunohara? popularity and diffusion

Sunohara is the 86,379th most commonly occurring family name globally It is held by around 1 in 1,306,949 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Sunohara are found; 98 percent are found in East Asia and 98 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 1,951,561st most frequently held forename world-wide, borne by 29 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Japan, where it is carried by 5,485 people, or 1 in 23,308. In Japan Sunohara is most frequent in: Nagano Prefecture, where 49 percent reside, Tokyo Metropolis, where 16 percent reside and Kanagawa Prefecture, where 9 percent reside. Outside of Japan this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 1 percent reside and Peru, where 1 percent reside.

Sunohara Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Sunohara earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 73.94% more than the national average, earning S/. 33,718 per year; in United States they earn 112.44% more than the national average, earning $91,667 USD per year and in Canada they earn 29.15% more than the national average, earning $64,166 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sunoara931/
Sinohara8857/
Shinohara82115,569/
Sonoara801/
Junoara801/
Shinoharaa781/
Shinoara753/
Cinohara752/
Shinohora713/
Shinahora591/

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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 Sunohara
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