Higashimoto Surname

111,263rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,175 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Higashimoto Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Higashimoto Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan4,1481:30,8212,991
United States161:22,653,683662,747
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Micronesia11:106,2431,380

Higashimoto Last Name Facts

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

The surname Higashimoto is more frequently found in Japan than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Higashimoto click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Higashimoto? popularity and diffusion

The last name Higashimoto is the 111,263rd most frequently occurring family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 1,745,520 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Higashimoto live; 99 percent live in East Asia and 99 percent live in Nippono-Asia.

The last name Higashimoto is most widely held in Japan, where it is held by 4,148 people, or 1 in 30,821. In Japan Higashimoto is most common in: Osaka Prefecture, where 24 percent reside, Hyōgo Prefecture, where 12 percent reside and Nara Prefecture, where 9 percent reside. Beside Japan this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent reside and Australia, where 0 percent reside.

Higashimoto Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Higashimoto last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% registered with the political party.

Higashimoto earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 29.29% more than the national average, earning $55,786 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Higashimata8236/
Higashiimuta784/

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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
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  • 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 Higashimoto
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