Hamatsu Surname

278,216th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,391 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Hamatsu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hamatsu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan1,3351:95,7645,911
Brazil501:4,281,487114,765
Jordan21:4,421,21822,351
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Hamatsu Last Name Facts

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

Hamatsu occurs in Japan more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Hamatsu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hamatsu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 278,216th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 5,239,070 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Hamatsu live; 96 percent live in East Asia and 96 percent live in Nippono-Asia.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Japan, where it is borne by 1,335 people, or 1 in 95,764. In Japan Hamatsu is most prevalent in: Fukushima Prefecture, where 36 percent reside, Tokyo Metropolis, where 11 percent reside and Kumamoto Prefecture, where 11 percent reside. Aside from Japan it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 4 percent reside and Jordan, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hamautsu93115/
Hamatsou932/
Khamatsu931/
Hamasu92454/
Amatsu9251/
Chamatsou8820/
Aimatsu86165/
Hamashu8682/
Hamasou8612/
Hamaisu8611/
Homatsu8610/
Ohmatsu864/
Chamasu862/
Hamasud861/
Ahamasu861/
Gamatsu861/
Khamasu861/
Hamasuh861/
Hamasut861/
Amasu83466/
Heimatsu8053/
Hamadsou8021/
Chamasou808/
Hammasau805/
Hamassou804/
Hammasou802/
Hamashou802/
Chomatsu801/
Ahamashu801/
Hammasiu801/
Omatsu776,499/
Gamasu77287/
Amasou7722/
Amasiu7722/
Ematsu7715/
Hamosu776/
Amasud775/
Jamasu774/
Ahmasu774/
Ameasu773/
Homasu773/
Hamazu772/
Amaisu772/
Amaseu771/
Amahsu771/
Ammasu771/
Amashu771/
Amasui771/
Amotsu771/
Hamaissou752/
Hamadsouy751/
Khaumashu751/
Ahamadsou751/
Hamauzu711,127/
Oimatsu71601/
Aimaasu71208/
Eimatsu7132/
Amadsou7130/
Jomatsu7124/
Ammasut7117/
Ammasiu718/
Gaamasu717/
Amassou713/
Ahmasou711/
Ahmadsu711/
Hamasoe711/
Chamacu711/
Hamacou711/
Amasoud711/
Amasaud711/
Hamoisu711/
Asmassu711/
Aemotsu711/
Gamasau711/
Amosu677,055/
Amazu67983/
Omasu67158/
Amacu6714/
Amassous679/
Gaamaasu678/
Hamadcou675/
Hamousou674/
Hamachou673/
Ahmadsou672/
Hamossou671/
Hamadzou671/
Chamachu671/
Gamassou671/

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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 Hamatsu
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