Akiyoshi Surname

33,068th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16,061 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Akiyoshi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akiyoshi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan15,3681:8,3191,187
Brazil4321:495,54218,697
United States1891:1,917,772124,288
Thailand541:1,308,118185,513
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
England21:27,859,030389,889
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382

Akiyoshi (46,022) may also be a first name.

Akiyoshi Last Name Facts

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

Akiyoshi is carried by more people in Japan than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Akiyoshi.

How Common Is The Last Name Akiyoshi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Akiyoshi is the 33,068th most frequently used surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 453,742 people. The last name Akiyoshi is mostly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Akiyoshi live; 96 percent live in East Asia and 96 percent live in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 19,815th most widespread first name on earth, held by 46,022 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Japan, where it is carried by 15,368 people, or 1 in 8,319. In Japan it is most common in: Fukuoka Prefecture, where 34 percent are found, Ōita Prefecture, where 21 percent are found and Osaka Prefecture, where 6 percent are found. Barring Japan this surname is found in 12 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 3 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Akiyoshi Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Akiyoshi are 14.01% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 67.24% being registered with the party.

Akiyoshi earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.82% more than the national average, earning $47,386 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gakiyoshi94896/
Aikiyoshi941/
Akiyosi931/
Okiyoshi883/
Akayoshi882/
Akiyossi882/
Eikiyoshi8275/
Hokiyoshi825/
Hakuyoshi824/
Aquiyoshi821/
Akaishi8011,707/
Akiishi80208/
Akiyesi80120/
Akayshi805/
Akeishi801/
Hakoishi751,230/
Akajoshi752/
Okayoshi752/
Okuyoshi751/
Akaihashi7137/
Akaisi7113/
Akiesi718/
Akishe715/
Akoisi712/
Akisei711/
Okiishi67186/
Okaishi6792/
Akihisa6778/
Akueshi6741/
Akoissi6737/
Akaushi6728/
Okayshi6710/
Akashei678/
Okayosi678/
Okeishi678/
Okiyasi676/
Okuishi675/
Akajosi675/
Hakeisi674/
Akeisha673/
Akhaisi671/
Akiesha671/
Hakaisi671/
Akiyasa671/
Akousha671/
Akiessi671/
Akeysha670/

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Akiyoshi
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