All over the world, 哲也 (Fujita 
, 哲也 ) is quite a rare largely masculine, but uncommonly feminine forename. The first name 哲也 is characteristic of Japan, where it is a very rare boy's name, China, where it is a very rare principally boy's, but scarcely female name, and Indonesia, where it is a very rare epicene name. Likewise, 哲也 is the last name as well as the forename.
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| Fujita | Brazil, China, United States, Japan, Indonesia |
| 哲也 | China |
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筑紫哲也 Japanese journalist (1935-2008), JP (b. 1935) |
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米田哲也 Japanese baseball pitcher, JP (b. 1938) |
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渡 哲也 Japanese actor (1941–2020), JP (b. 1941) |
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水口哲也 Japanese video game designer, JP (b. 1965) |
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飯田哲也 baseball player, JP (b. 1968) |
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| 鮎川哲也 Japanese writer, JP (b. 1919) |
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| 梶 哲也 Japanese actor and seiyū, JP (b. 1926) |
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| 一村哲也 Japanese photographer, JP (b. 1930) |
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内海哲也 baseball player, JP (b. 1982) |
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小窪哲也 baseball player, JP (b. 1985) |
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大和哲也 Japanese martial artist, JP (b. 1987) |
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| 弦哲也 Japanese composer, JP (b. 1947) |
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| くず哲也 Japanese media personality and writer (1947-2021), JP (b. 1947) |
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| 潮 哲也 Japanese actor, JP (b. 1949) |
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| 中島哲也 Japanese film director, JP (b. 1959) |
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