Wakutsu Surname

377,044th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 948 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Wakutsu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wakutsu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan9361:136,5867,219
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Wakutsu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wakutsu is more frequently found in Japan than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wakutsu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 377,044th most common surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 7,687,285 people. The last name Wakutsu occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Wakutsu reside; 99 percent reside in East Asia and 99 percent reside in Nippono-Asia.

This last name is most frequently used in Japan, where it is carried by 936 people, or 1 in 136,586. In Japan Wakutsu is most numerous in: Saitama Prefecture, where 81 percent live, Tokyo Metropolis, where 14 percent live and Kanagawa Prefecture, where 4 percent live. Aside from Japan Wakutsu exists in 3 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 1 percent live and Brazil, where 0 percent live.

Wakutsu Last Name Statistics demography

Wakutsu earn somewhat more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 11.62% more than the national average, earning R 265,260 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wakusu925/
Wakuzu77116/
Bakusau715/
Bokutshu6748/
Bakutchu6721/
Bakousou671/
Boikhutsu631/
Wacucu621/
Boukoutsou591/
Backoussou591/
Baykuzu5711/
Wakizou572/
Bakuchu571/
Woukoutcheu561/
Bakouzou5323/
Bacoussou5011/

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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
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  • 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 Wakutsu
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