Hirayama Surname

5,222nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 108,582 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Hirayama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hirayama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan106,7101:1,198227
United States8041:450,82038,620
Brazil6061:353,25813,531
Thailand1321:535,13992,379
Singapore771:71,5292,869
French Polynesia551:5,1061,145
Canada371:995,82774,831
Australia271:999,84158,390
Philippines231:4,401,662162,661
England181:3,095,448105,421
France161:4,151,420237,746
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
Mexico91:13,791,80145,470
Argentina61:7,123,902190,047
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Peru61:5,297,35436,458
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
Paraguay51:1,447,34911,454
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Netherlands31:5,629,059132,535
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
China21:683,660,78330,601
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Hirayama (20) may also be a first name.

Hirayama Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hirayama is found most in Japan. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hirayama? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,222nd most frequently used surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 67,116 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Hirayama live; 98 percent live in East Asia and 98 percent live in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 2,446,817th most numerous first name at a global level, borne by 20 people.

The last name is most widespread in Japan, where it is held by 106,710 people, or 1 in 1,198. In Japan Hirayama is mostly concentrated in: Chiba Prefecture, where 12 percent are found, Tokyo Metropolis, where 10 percent are found and Fukuoka Prefecture, where 7 percent are found. Not including Japan Hirayama exists in 37 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent are found and Brazil, where 1 percent are found.

Hirayama Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Hirayama has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Hirayama last name grew 1,800 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hirayama Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Hirayama last name are 27.8% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 81.03% being registered with the party.

The amount Hirayama earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 6.76% more than the national average, earning $46,065 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.74% more than the national average, earning $56,012 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chirayama9474/
Hirayma933/
Hiroyama882,538/
Hiraiama8819/
Hyrayama8810/
Herayama881/
Irayma861/
Hirahiama822/
Airayamma821/
Urayama809,250/
Iriyama80181/
Irajama805/
Erayama804/
Irayami803/
Iraiama801/
Iroyama801/
Hiraima801/
Chiriyamma781/
Heriyama758/
Hirajima757/
Irajamma751/
Huraiyma751/
Ieriyama751/
Chiraima751/
Hirame71187/
Iraima7132/
Ireyma7120/
Errayamma7116/
Giriyamma7115/
Iryema713/
Hiraimath711/
Iraema711/
Chirame67491/
Eriyama67154/
Hiraumi6768/
Erayoma6754/
Eraymaz6712/
Ioryema679/
Erayame677/
Cheriyamma675/
Khirame673/
Uriyama672/
Iorauma671/
Hairame671/
Irayomi671/
Ireyema671/
Eraajma671/
Ehraymi671/
Earrayamma671/
Hiramey671/
Iriyame671/
Irayemi671/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Hirayama
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