Arishima Surname
Approximately 1,339 people bear this surname
Arishima Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 1,311 | 1:97,517 | 5,969 |
| Brazil | 18 | 1:11,893,018 | 236,958 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Arishima Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Arishima Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Arishima occurs in Japan more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Arishima? popularity and diffusion
It is the 286,848th most commonly occurring surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 5,442,529 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Arishima are found; 98 percent are found in East Asia and 98 percent are found in Nippono-Asia.
It is most prevalent in Japan, where it is borne by 1,311 people, or 1 in 97,517. In Japan it is primarily concentrated in: Kagoshima Prefecture, where 38 percent live, Miyazaki Prefecture, where 16 percent live and Fukuoka Prefecture, where 9 percent live. Without taking into account Japan this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 1 percent live and Indonesia, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harishima | 94 | 2 | / |
| Arisima | 93 | 74 | / |
| Orishima | 88 | 12 | / |
| Harisima | 88 | 1 | / |
| Harushima | 82 | 82 | / |
| Horishima | 82 | 15 | / |
| Aharisima | 82 | 1 | / |
| Arisimo | 80 | 58 | / |
| Arisuma | 80 | 10 | / |
| Orisima | 80 | 7 | / |
| Erisima | 80 | 2 | / |
| Arusima | 80 | 1 | / |
| Haraissima | 78 | 1 | / |
| Orishimo | 75 | 55 | / |
| Arhusima | 75 | 34 | / |
| Arichema | 75 | 11 | / |
| Orishema | 75 | 2 | / |
| Harisuma | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ourisima | 75 | 1 | / |
| Erissima | 75 | 1 | / |
| Herisima | 75 | 1 | / |
| Horisima | 75 | 1 | / |
| Arueshema | 71 | 4 | / |
| Eresima | 67 | 77 | / |
| Aricema | 67 | 44 | / |
| Orisema | 67 | 20 | / |
| Aresimi | 67 | 18 | / |
| Aresime | 67 | 3 | / |
| Erisimo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Erisema | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aresimo | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Arishima
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis