Akanuma Surname

100,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,724 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Akanuma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akanuma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan4,7081:27,1552,775
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Akanuma Last Name Facts

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

The last name Akanuma is carried by more people in Japan than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Akanuma click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Akanuma? popularity and diffusion

Akanuma is the 100,070th most frequently used last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,542,664 people. The last name Akanuma occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Akanuma reside; 100 percent reside in East Asia and 100 percent reside in Nippono-Asia.

Akanuma is most commonly used in Japan, where it is carried by 4,708 people, or 1 in 27,155. In Japan Akanuma is most common in: Saitama Prefecture, where 23 percent reside, Nagano Prefecture, where 15 percent reside and Tokyo Metropolis, where 12 percent reside. Besides Japan Akanuma exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 0 percent reside and Brazil, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Okanuma86314/
Akanume8633/
Akanoma8630/
Akanumo8628/
Akonuma8622/
Ekanuma861/
Akenuma861/
Akonumah8030/
Hakanumo801/
Akainima801/
Akanumee801/
Akangume801/
Akangumoh7511/
Hakanimah751/
Hakanimau751/
Hakanummi751/
Akanimo71878/
Okanume71414/
Akonoma718/
Akanome711/
Akenima711/
Akanomo711/
Okanoma711/
Akanimoh67443/
Okanumee67239/
Akonoumi6758/
Okanumeh6723/
Hekanima6721/
Okanumme672/
Okhanoma671/
Akhanimo671/
Akonoume671/

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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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  • 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 Akanuma
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