Cognomen 桜 (Sakura 
, Sakula 
, 桜 ) , all over the world, is a common last name. The family name 桜 is characteristic of Brunei, where it is quite a common surname, Myanmar, where it is quite a rare surname, and Macao. Measured by absolute frequency, it is the most numerous in Indonesia, Myanmar, and China. Likewise, 桜 is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Sakura | Myanmar, India, Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Japan |
| Sakula | Tanzania, India, Indonesia, Sri Lanka, China |
| 桜 | China |
| Сакура | Kazakhstan, Ukraine, Russia, Armenia |
Sakurajima, Ying, and サクラ
| 桜 緋紗子 Japanese actor (1914-2002), JP (b. 1914) |
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| 桜たまこ Japanese singer, JP (b. 1961) |
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| 桜真澄 Japanese mangaka, JP |
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| 桜京子 Japanese actor, JP (b. 1984) |
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| 桜 りりぃ Japanese gravure idol, JP (b. 1986) |
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| 桜あゆみ Japanese model, JP (b. 1986) |
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