Hayashi Surname

903rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 584,838 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Hayashi Surname User-submission:

Hayashi est un nom de famille d'origine japonaise (林), signifiant « forêt » ou « bois ». Très répandu au Japon, il évoque un lien fort avec la nature et symbolise souvent la tranquillité, la croissance et la longévité dans la tradition japonaise.

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Hayashi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan571,9651:22420
United States4,6851:77,3668,848
Brazil3,6311:58,9572,223
Thailand8561:82,52111,232
Hong Kong6471:11,338331
Singapore6251:8,812486
Canada6151:59,9127,061
Mexico3111:399,1207,923
Australia2191:123,26813,526
Philippines1341:755,50974,327
Peru1301:244,49310,200
United Arab Emirates891:102,9478,862
England841:663,31038,317
Germany831:969,94567,438
Paraguay791:91,6042,196
Chile761:231,7967,107
China561:24,416,4571,335
Malaysia531:556,49527,316
Argentina501:854,86855,754
Iran361:2,132,84874,334
Dominican Republic311:336,54611,471
Spain281:1,669,71648,608
Netherlands271:625,45153,034
New Zealand251:181,13319,287
Sweden251:393,87027,867
Indonesia241:5,510,383253,014
France211:3,162,987209,042
Taiwan191:1,233,9348,385
New Caledonia161:17,2644,719
Italy161:3,822,293103,776
Belgium151:766,44363,354
Switzerland151:547,52838,365
Colombia131:3,674,92915,922
Finland121:458,05828,977
Russia111:13,102,096377,010
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Norway71:734,61250,907
Venezuela71:4,314,86839,591
Vietnam71:13,235,1512,948
American Samoa61:9,2931,961
Northern Mariana Islands61:9,097939
Israel61:1,426,27275,466
Yemen51:5,285,05921,214
South Korea51:10,248,0511,694
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Czechia51:2,126,694115,412
Angola41:6,747,3046,999
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Bolivia21:5,308,21712,400
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Hungary21:4,908,13864,617
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Suriname11:552,6169,664
Swaziland11:1,298,1991,718
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Fiji11:894,3914,568
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Laos11:6,588,3231,961
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Palau11:21,643223
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Hayashi (7,549) may also be a first name.

Hayashi Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Hayashi est un nom de famille d'origine japonaise (林), signifiant « forêt » ou « bois ». Très répandu au Japon, il évoque un lien fort avec la nature et symbolise souvent la tranquillité, la croissance et la longévité dans la tradition japonaise.

- teorilsindola

Hayashi Last Name Facts

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

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

How Common Is The Last Name Hayashi? popularity and diffusion

Hayashi is the 903rd most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 12,461 people. The surname Hayashi occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Hayashi live; 98 percent live in East Asia and 98 percent live in Nippono-Asia. Hayashi is also the 73,893rd most commonly held first name in the world, borne by 7,549 people.

The last name Hayashi is most prevalent in Japan, where it is held by 571,965 people, or 1 in 224. In Japan it is mostly concentrated in: Aichi Prefecture, where 10 percent are found, Tokyo Metropolis, where 10 percent are found and Osaka Prefecture, where 8 percent are found. Beside Japan this surname is found in 76 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent are found and Brazil, where 1 percent are found.

Hayashi Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Hayashi has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name rose 8,400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hayashi Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Hayashi surname are 17.56% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 70.79% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Hayashi earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 66.7% more than the national average, earning S/. 32,314 per year; in Colombia they earn 12.77% less than the national average, earning $19,803,700 COP per year; in United States they earn 12.64% more than the national average, earning $48,604 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.62% more than the national average, earning $54,958 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hayashio9341/
Khayashi9325/
Hayasshi9311/
Hayaschi935/
Hayashai932/
Hayashii931/
Ayashi923,579/
Hayshi921,709/
Hayasi92128/
Khayasi86511/
Hayeshi86142/
Hayachi8668/
Haiashi8645/
Jayashi8618/
Hayoshi8615/
Heyashi8614/
Hayassi8612/
Hajashi8610/
Hiyashi867/
Hayashy864/
Hayashe864/
Hayshit863/
Hahyasi863/
Hayhasi862/
Hoyashi862/
Chayasi861/
Hayasai861/
Hayasha861/
Hayship861/
Hhayshi861/
Ayashai861/
Ayaushi861/
Gayashi861/
Jhayasi861/
Ayashid861/
Hayasji861/
Hayasyi861/
Ayshi832,528/
Ayasi83572/
Haysi835/
Khayeshi8027/
Hayoushi8021/
Chayasit807/
Khoyashi805/
Hayachiz805/
Hayauchi802/
Chayasih801/
Ahyashid801/
Chayasha801/
Hayeshsi801/
Khayahsi801/
Cheyashi801/
Hoyaschi801/
Ayachi7719,290/
Hayase7714,984/
Ayasha773,241/
Haishi77346/
Ayassi77266/
Hayazi77222/
Ayashe77171/
Jayasi77158/
Ajashi77138/
Ayashy77122/
Ayasit77112/
Ayushi77104/
Gayasi7764/
Hayusi7747/
Ayishi7740/
Hashei7738/
Ayausi7734/
Khaysi7722/
Ayasih7718/
Haychi7716/
Ayeshi7714/
Ayaseh7714/
Ayasiy7713/
Aiashi7712/
Jayshi7710/
Iyashi7710/
Haushi779/
Aayshi777/
Hayisi776/
Hayasa776/
Oyashi776/
Heyasi775/
Ayasip774/
Hajasi774/
Hayssi774/
Hayaci774/
Haysai774/
Aaishi773/
Hiyasi773/
Yoashi773/
Haysip773/
Haysis772/
Haysha772/
Gayshi771/
Haaisi771/
Ayasei771/
Hoyasi771/
Haiasi771/
Haysit771/
Chayachit756/
Chauyasit751/
Chayachai751/
Chayasith751/
Aysi73365/
Hiyoshi719,019/
Ayachit711,380/
Chaychi711,329/
Khayesi71986/
Ayasheh71452/
Jayasih71377/
Joyashi71186/
Hiyashe71116/
Chaushi7199/
Khaushi7178/
Gayasih7141/
Hiyachi7133/
Khashei7131/
Jayassi7126/
Hayassy7123/
Ayishie7122/
Iyashie7122/
Hayisai7121/
Chashei7117/
Haschei7115/
Gayassi7111/
Khayisi7111/
Haiachi7110/
Hayache719/
Haasche717/
Hayisha716/
Jayeshi715/
Jaaishi715/
Ayashaa715/
Ayushie714/
Hiyasui714/
Hauysai714/
Aiyoshi713/
Ayasith713/
Khayaci713/
Aihashi713/
Hayasse713/
Chaysit713/
Haiashy713/
Haysoip712/
Jayoshi712/
Khaiasi712/
Chiyasi712/
Hajoshi712/
Hayichi712/
Khaishi712/
Hajachi712/
Khayusi712/
Khaysai712/
Hayeseh712/
Chaishi712/
Khayase711/
Jayasai711/
Jayashy711/
Haueshi711/
Hayesha711/
Hayosha711/
Haysiet711/
Jhoyshi711/
Ayeshgi711/
Ayooshi711/
Haiship711/
Aajeshi711/
Yoyashi711/
Hoyoshi711/
Hoyachi711/
Hayassa711/
Khiyasi711/
Hajasai711/
Ayeshie711/
Chayosi711/
Ayasseh711/
Gayoshi711/
Hayishe711/
Ayachui711/
Ajasshi711/
Chaysai711/
Gayeshi711/
Haioshi711/
Haishih711/
Hayesai711/
Haashey710/
Yeshi67331,712/
Haase6770,590/
Ayisi6715,090/
Oyshi675,957/
Ayazi675,858/
Ayasa672,690/
Hashe672,501/
Aishi671,947/
Hayse671,232/
Hausi671,136/
Hasei67962/
Ajasi67570/
Aushi67470/
Ayusi67341/
Choyasit67333/
Khayeshe67313/
Ayosi67265/
Haisi67199/
Ayase67188/
Ayssi67184/
Oyasi67179/
Choyachi67135/
Jaysi67132/
Ayaci67108/
Aeshi6783/
Hasie6782/
Khaishgi6759/
Iyasi6759/
Chuyachi6749/
Gaysi6748/
Chauysai6740/
Ashei6738/
Uyasi6730/
Ayshe6730/
Eyasi6727/
Aysip6726/
Chiyasit6725/
Chiyoshi6723/
Hayzi6723/
Yoasi6722/
Haitschi6722/
Haysa6718/
Aashe6715/
Aiasi6715/
Aychi6714/
Chaiysit6712/
Hauschid6711/
Khaschei6711/
Khayisie6710/
Eyshi677/
Gajaschi676/
Ehasi675/
Chiyeshi675/
Chaiasit675/
Ayachitt674/
Aasei674/
Cheyasit674/
Hayisaai674/
Aaisi673/
Hajtschi673/
Eashi672/
Aasie672/
Hashé672/
Hayeesai672/
Hayeeseh672/
Hayisaih672/
Aysit671/
Khuyoshi671/
Chayisha671/
Hoysi671/
Ayseh671/
Ayasy671/
Haisahai671/
Haesi671/
Aaysi671/
Chaaichi671/
Ayshy671/
Khajishi671/
Ajshi671/
Chiyasai671/
Chuyassi671/
Chaychis671/
Khaeshei671/
Hayouchi671/
Khayishe671/
Aysih671/
Chaychai671/
Chaychit671/
Hajshuip671/
Hayesheh671/
Haysetth670/
Haushidt670/

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