Yokura Surname
Approximately 510 people bear this surname
Yokura Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 500 | 1:255,689 | 10,274 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Yokura Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yokura Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yokura is found most in Japan. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Yokura.
How Common Is The Last Name Yokura? popularity and diffusion
The surname Yokura is the 607,405th most widely held family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 14,289,306 people. The last name Yokura occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Yokura live; 98 percent live in East Asia and 98 percent live in Nippono-Asia.
It is most widespread in Japan, where it is carried by 500 people, or 1 in 255,689. In Japan Yokura is most numerous in: Kagoshima Prefecture, where 30 percent are found, Shimane Prefecture, where 28 percent are found and Tokyo Metropolis, where 19 percent are found. Excluding Japan it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 2 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yokoura | 92 | 124 | / |
| Yakura | 83 | 682 | / |
| Jokura | 83 | 38 | / |
| Yikura | 83 | 26 | / |
| Yokora | 83 | 16 | / |
| Ykurah | 83 | 5 | / |
| Yokuri | 83 | 2 | / |
| Oykura | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yokure | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yocura | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yakoura | 77 | 154 | / |
| Yakhura | 77 | 65 | / |
| Yokkira | 77 | 14 | / |
| Yacoura | 77 | 4 | / |
| Yaakura | 77 | 4 | / |
| Jokurea | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ikura | 73 | 6,847 | / |
| Ekura | 73 | 75 | / |
| Ikeura | 67 | 2,818 | / |
| Yokore | 67 | 364 | / |
| Gikura | 67 | 265 | / |
| Gekura | 67 | 222 | / |
| Yokoro | 67 | 193 | / |
| Yakira | 67 | 151 | / |
| Yakuri | 67 | 125 | / |
| Yacura | 67 | 86 | / |
| Yocuro | 67 | 85 | / |
| Eikura | 67 | 76 | / |
| Jokora | 67 | 39 | / |
| Yakuro | 67 | 26 | / |
| Aykora | 67 | 18 | / |
| Yakure | 67 | 17 | / |
| Hikura | 67 | 16 | / |
| Jakura | 67 | 15 | / |
| Aikura | 67 | 15 | / |
| Yakora | 67 | 13 | / |
| Jokuri | 67 | 11 | / |
| Yokori | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ikuura | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ekurau | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ikoura | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ekoura | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ikurah | 67 | 4 | / |
| Iekura | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ikaura | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ikuroa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yakurj | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ikurau | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yikora | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iocura | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eokure | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yakhourat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ikhura | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekuura | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yokoré | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ikurai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jocura | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Yokura
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis