Egashira Surname

30,134th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17,736 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Egashira Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Egashira Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan17,1801:7,4411,096
Brazil3321:644,80223,877
United States1311:2,766,862164,942
Indonesia541:2,449,059145,688
Peru111:2,889,46628,985
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352
England31:18,572,686338,250
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622

Egashira Last Name Facts

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

The surname Egashira is found in Japan more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Egashira? popularity and diffusion

Egashira is the 30,134th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 410,890 people. Egashira is predominantly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Egashira reside; 97 percent reside in East Asia and 97 percent reside in Nippono-Asia.

This last name is most commonly used in Japan, where it is held by 17,180 people, or 1 in 7,441. In Japan Egashira is mostly found in: Fukuoka Prefecture, where 33 percent reside, Saga Prefecture, where 25 percent reside and Nagasaki Prefecture, where 8 percent reside. Barring Japan it occurs in 17 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 2 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Egashira Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Egashira surname are 20.84% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 74.07% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Egashira earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 57.27% less than the national average, earning S/. 8,284 per year and in United States they earn 29.82% more than the national average, earning $56,016 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Egasira933/
Igashira8816/
Egashiro883/
Egasaira882/
Egachira881/
Egoshira881/
Jigashira82181/
Higashira8273/
Yigashira825/
Igasira804/
Egacira804/
Ogasira802/
Agasira802/
Igachira756/
Ingasira751/
Egesiro6722/
Igaxira6719/
Agasiro673/
Gingashiri671/
Igosira671/
Egesera671/
Higeshiro5955/
Ighasheri591/
Hingasire591/
Egocera5328/
Agasero531/
Gigaseri5010/
Ighasere501/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Egashira
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