Arishige Surname

1,104,724th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 221 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Arishige Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Arishige Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan2201:581,11015,610
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Arishige (13) may also be a first name.

Arishige Last Name Facts

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

The last name Arishige is borne by more people in Japan than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Arishige.

How Common Is The Last Name Arishige? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,104,724th most commonly held family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 32,975,321 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Arishige are found; 100 percent are found in East Asia and 100 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 3,159,357th most common given name throughout the world, held by 13 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Japan, where it is held by 220 people, or 1 in 581,110. In Japan it is most frequent in: Hiroshima Prefecture, where 67 percent reside, Yamaguchi Prefecture, where 28 percent reside and Hyōgo Prefecture, where 2 percent reside. Excluding Japan Arishige is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent reside.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Arishige
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