Urakami Surname

52,521st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,742 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Urakami Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Urakami Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan9,6431:13,2581,684
United States371:9,796,187405,931
Brazil261:8,233,628183,715
Mexico181:6,895,90033,734
Thailand91:7,848,705447,191
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Urakami Last Name Facts

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

Urakami (Russian: Ураками) is borne by more people in Japan than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Urakami? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 52,521st most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 748,054 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Urakami live; 99 percent live in East Asia and 99 percent live in Nippono-Asia.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Japan, where it is borne by 9,643 people, or 1 in 13,258. In Japan Urakami is primarily concentrated in: Osaka Prefecture, where 13 percent live, Okayama Prefecture, where 12 percent live and Hyōgo Prefecture, where 11 percent live. Besides Japan this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent live and Brazil, where 0 percent live.

Urakami Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Urakami are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 60% being registered with the party.

The amount Urakami earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 16.09% less than the national average, earning $36,208 USD per year and in Canada they earn 95.19% more than the national average, earning $96,974 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hurakami934/
Urakama864/
Orakami861/
Hirakami8066/
Irakame719/
Hirokami67385/
Orakamma6715/
Oracame5714/
Orokame571/
Orokomi571/
Iracame571/
Hirokomi532/
Orokomyi532/

Urakami Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Urakami in the Russian language
Уракамиurakami-

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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 Urakami
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