Akiyama Surname

3,504th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 159,845 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Akiyama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akiyama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan156,6171:816137
United States1,4391:251,88323,923
Brazil9031:237,0709,144
Thailand1991:354,96762,146
Singapore1501:36,7181,328
Canada851:433,47837,831
Argentina781:547,99239,725
Hong Kong701:104,7931,905
Russia421:3,431,501177,080
Philippines341:2,977,595140,497
Mexico291:4,280,21427,059
Australia211:1,285,51068,491
Malaysia191:1,552,32864,490
Peru151:2,118,94225,723
England131:4,286,005132,302
China111:124,301,9616,553
France111:6,038,429280,838
New Zealand101:452,83231,784
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Finland71:785,24338,644
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Venezuela51:6,040,81547,898
Vietnam51:18,529,2113,282
Spain41:11,688,009116,470
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Paraguay21:3,618,37313,977
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Akiyama (65) may also be a first name.

Akiyama Last Name Facts

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

The surname Akiyama (Russian: Акияма) is carried by more people in Japan than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Akiyama click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Akiyama? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,504th most frequent family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 45,591 people. Akiyama occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Akiyama reside; 98 percent reside in East Asia and 98 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 1,212,820th most frequent first name throughout the world It is held by 65 people.

The last name is most frequent in Japan, where it is held by 156,617 people, or 1 in 816. In Japan it is most frequent in: Tokyo Metropolis, where 15 percent live, Kanagawa Prefecture, where 11 percent live and Saitama Prefecture, where 9 percent live. Outside of Japan this last name exists in 55 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent live and Brazil, where 1 percent live.

Akiyama Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is predominantly Orthodox (78%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Akiyama last name are 20.08% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 73.31% registered with the political party.

The amount Akiyama earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 206.37% more than the national average, earning S/. 59,389 per year; in United States they earn 10.19% more than the national average, earning $47,548 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.54% more than the national average, earning $55,911 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Akiyama Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Akiyama in the Russian language
Акиямаakiama-

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Footnotes

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