Tsurugi Surname
Approximately 497 people bear this surname
Tsurugi Surname User-submission:
The Tsurugi surname means 'sword'.
Tsurugi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 487 | 1:262,514 | 10,396 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Tsurugi (70) may also be a first name.
Tsurugi Surname Meaning
Tsurugi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tsurugi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tsurugi (Russian: Цуруги) is carried by more people in Japan than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tsurugi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 618,896th most frequently occurring surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 14,663,070 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Tsurugi are found; 98 percent are found in East Asia and 98 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. Tsurugi is also the 1,162,016th most frequently occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 70 people.
The last name is most widely held in Japan, where it is borne by 487 people, or 1 in 262,514. In Japan it is primarily concentrated in: Ishikawa Prefecture, where 34 percent are found, Niigata Prefecture, where 18 percent are found and Tokyo Metropolis, where 16 percent are found. Beside Japan Tsurugi exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 1 percent are found and Brazil, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tsurugi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tsurugi in the Russian language | ||
| Цуруги | curugi | - |
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Footnotes
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