Hamakata Surname

1,860,621st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 99 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Hamakata Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hamakata Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan981:1,304,53422,820
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Hamakata Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hamakata occurs more in Japan more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Hamakata.

How Common Is The Last Name Hamakata? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,860,621st most frequently occurring family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 73,611,575 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Hamakata are found; 99 percent are found in East Asia and 99 percent are found in Nippono-Asia.

This surname is most numerous in Japan, where it is held by 98 people, or 1 in 1,304,534. In Japan Hamakata is most numerous in: Kanagawa Prefecture, where 51 percent reside, Toyama Prefecture, where 33 percent reside and Chiba Prefecture, where 4 percent reside. Outside of Japan this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Zambia, where 1 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 Hamakata
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