Uraoka Surname
Approximately 1,099 people bear this surname
Uraoka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 1,087 | 1:117,612 | 6,642 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| Chile | 4 | 1:4,404,118 | 44,633 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Uraoka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Uraoka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Uraoka is borne by more people in Japan than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Uraoka? popularity and diffusion
The last name Uraoka is the 335,587th most frequent last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,631,070 people. The last name Uraoka is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Uraoka reside; 99 percent reside in East Asia and 99 percent reside in Nippono-Asia.
The surname Uraoka is most frequently used in Japan, where it is carried by 1,087 people, or 1 in 117,612. In Japan it is primarily found in: Hyōgo Prefecture, where 17 percent live, Nara Prefecture, where 15 percent live and Kōchi Prefecture, where 12 percent live. Beside Japan this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 1 percent live and Chile, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auhraoka | 86 | 0 | / |
| Uroaka | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hiraoka | 77 | 46,960 | / |
| Orajoka | 77 | 3 | / |
| Hirahoka | 71 | 65 | / |
| Eurajoki | 71 | 16 | / |
| Iroaka | 67 | 7 | / |
| Hiraoca | 62 | 12 | / |
| Oroakaa | 62 | 6 | / |
| Hiroaka | 62 | 4 | / |
| Irohaka | 62 | 4 | / |
| Iroakau | 62 | 2 | / |
| Iroakai | 62 | 1 | / |
| Hiraoko | 62 | 1 | / |
| Oraioke | 62 | 1 | / |
| Orohoka | 62 | 1 | / |
| Orajiaka | 57 | 144 | / |
| Orajiuka | 57 | 73 | / |
| Orzaocoa | 57 | 9 | / |
| Oraijaka | 57 | 3 | / |
| Hirahoko | 57 | 1 | / |
| Hurahukhe | 53 | 1 | / |
| Oroake | 50 | 41 | / |
| Oroaco | 50 | 9 | / |
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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 Uraoka
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