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The surname Fujii

A Japanese surname, carried by 2,125 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex F200

Fujii: #14,139 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Fujii #14,139, 2,125 people Fujii: #14,139 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Fujii #14,139, 2,125 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Fujii is more common than 91.3% of them.

Origin

Japanese origin

Borrowed from Japanese 藤井 (Fujii).

One of 123 Japanese surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,125 people named Fujii in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 145,292 Americans. That is down 7.7% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,302.

#14,139
rank among US surnames
2,125
people in 2010
0.7
per 100,000 Americans
-7.7%
change since 2000 (was #12,377)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#14,137Pavia2,126145,224
#14,139Fujii2,125145,292
#14,148Longwell2,124145,360

Who is named Fujii

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

82% of people named Fujii identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, 9.8% as two or more races and 5.7% as white (not Hispanic).

  • Asian and Pacific Islander 82%
  • Two or more races 9.8%
  • White (not Hispanic) 5.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.7%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among Asian and Pacific Islander Americans.

Famous Fujiis

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Ryo Fujii
    Association football player, born 1996

Other Japanese surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Fujii come from?
Borrowed from Japanese 藤井 (Fujii).
How common is the surname Fujii?
2,125 people in the United States had the surname Fujii in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 145,292 Americans. It ranked 14,139th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Fujii?
In the 2010 Census, 82% of people named Fujii identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, and 9.8% as two or more races.
Who is the most famous person named Fujii?
Ryo Fujii, association football player.
Where is the surname Fujii most common?
Wikidata records people named Fujii in the People's Republic of China.
Is the surname Fujii getting more or less common?
Less common. 2,302 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,125 in 2010, down 7.7%.