Higashiya Surname
Approximately 392 people bear this surname
Higashiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 363 | 1:352,188 | 12,041 |
| United States | 21 | 1:17,259,949 | 572,238 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
Higashiya Demographics
Average Higashiya Salary in
United States
$34,375 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Higashiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Higashiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Higashiya occurs in Japan more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Higashiya? popularity and diffusion
Higashiya is the 737,137th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 18,590,678 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Higashiya reside; 93 percent reside in East Asia and 93 percent reside in Nippono-Asia.
The surname Higashiya is most commonly occurring in Japan, where it is borne by 363 people, or 1 in 352,188. In Japan it is primarily found in: Kumamoto Prefecture, where 71 percent live, Ehime Prefecture, where 8 percent live and Hyōgo Prefecture, where 8 percent live. Outside of Japan this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 5 percent live and Thailand, where 2 percent live.
Higashiya Last Name Statistics demography
Higashiya earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 20.33% less than the national average, earning $34,375 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chingasiya | 84 | 8 | / |
| Higashie | 82 | 29 | / |
| Chigasiye | 78 | 1 | / |
| Chigaziya | 78 | 1 | / |
| Jigeshiya | 78 | 1 | / |
| Chingasiye | 74 | 79 | / |
| Higashioji | 74 | 1 | / |
| Higotiya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Igasai | 67 | 14 | / |
| Ingousiya | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Higashiya
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