Hiejima Surname
Approximately 763 people bear this surname
Hiejima Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 760 | 1:168,216 | 8,172 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Hiejima Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hiejima Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hiejima is carried by more people in Japan than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hiejima? popularity and diffusion
The last name Hiejima is the 446,740th most frequent family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 9,551,174 people. The last name Hiejima occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Hiejima live; 100 percent live in East Asia and 100 percent live in Nippono-Asia.
The surname is most frequently used in Japan, where it is borne by 760 people, or 1 in 168,216. In Japan it is primarily found in: Miyazaki Prefecture, where 75 percent reside, Osaka Prefecture, where 14 percent reside and Aichi Prefecture, where 5 percent reside. Without taking into account Japan Hiejima exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 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 Hiejima
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