Homae Surname

1,073,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 231 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Homae Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Homae Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan1961:652,26716,465
Iran301:2,559,41782,750
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Homae Last Name Facts

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

Homae occurs more in Japan more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Homae? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,073,555th most frequently used family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 31,547,818 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Homae are found; 85 percent are found in East Asia and 85 percent are found in Nippono-Asia.

The last name Homae is most frequent in Japan, where it is carried by 196 people, or 1 in 652,267. In Japan it is primarily found in: Hyōgo Prefecture, where 43 percent live, Hokkaido Prefecture, where 28 percent live and Toyama Prefecture, where 16 percent live. Besides Japan Homae occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 13 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Homaee9138/
Homaey915/
Chomae914/
Homaae911/
Houmae911/
Khomae911/
Omae8924,902/
Houmaea837/
Houmaae832/
Omahe801,068/
Ohmae80139/
Gomae8074/
Oimae8065/
Hamae8046/
Ahmae8046/
Homeu809/
Oumae806/
Hemae804/
Omaea803/
Homoe802/
O'Mae801/
Omeae801/
Omaiye73326/
Homoľa73146/
Homoet73125/
Chamae7345/
Omayie7340/
Hamaee7326/
Omajie7326/
Gomaea7324/
Homoua7314/
Hamaey7310/
Hamaea7310/
Khamae734/
Goumae734/
Ahamae734/
Omahie734/
Hamahe734/
Hammae733/
Gomaey732/
Homoed732/
Houmeu732/
Heemae732/
Athmae732/
Hemmae731/
Oumaea731/
Omajje731/
Oomaea731/
Homoňa731/
O'Maez731/
Ahmaer731/
Ahmaes731/
Ahmaeh731/
Jhamae731/
Jomaey731/
Hemahe731/
Omahey730/
Choumaher711/
Khamhae67311/
Amae67174/
Emae6781/
Omoe6761/
Chamaep6750/
Chamaee6730/
Haumaet6726/
Chomoua6724/
Omeu6719/
Chammae6712/
Hooymaayer676/
Hammaed675/
Houmoua674/
Hamaher673/
O'Maher672/
Hammaer672/
Ha'amae672/
Chasmae671/
Chomauy671/
Chatmae671/
Khomaoi671/
Hahmaed671/
Goumahe671/
Khamaey671/
Hamaîed671/
Ômae671/
Ahmaedd671/
Ahmaaed671/
Chamahe671/
Houmahi671/
Homoedt671/
Oumaiye671/
Omaheya671/
Omaheiy671/
Omahaye671/
Ousmmae671/
O'Maiye671/
Ahamahe671/
Hamayye671/

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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 Homae
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