Higashihama Surname

545,543rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 587 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Higashihama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Higashihama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan5821:219,6649,461
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614

Higashihama Last Name Facts

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

The last name Higashihama is more commonly found in Japan than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Higashihama.

How Common Is The Last Name Higashihama? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 545,543rd most frequent surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 12,414,899 people. The last name Higashihama occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Higashihama live; 99 percent live in East Asia and 99 percent live in Nippono-Asia.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Japan, where it is borne by 582 people, or 1 in 219,664. In Japan it is most prevalent in: Okinawa Prefecture, where 50 percent reside, Hyōgo Prefecture, where 10 percent reside and Tokyo Metropolis, where 8 percent reside. Beside Japan Higashihama occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Higashiohama964/
Higashiama958/
Chingosiama731/

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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 Higashihama
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