Iemoto Surname

609,110th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 508 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Iemoto Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Iemoto Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan5011:255,17810,266
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Iemoto (15) may also be a first name.

Iemoto Last Name Facts

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

Iemoto is held by more people in Japan than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Iemoto? popularity and diffusion

Iemoto is the 609,110th most frequently used family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 14,345,563 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Iemoto live; 99 percent live in East Asia and 99 percent live in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 2,900,335th most frequently used first name throughout the world, borne by 15 people.

Iemoto is most commonly held in Japan, where it is held by 501 people, or 1 in 255,178. In Japan Iemoto is most common in: Okayama Prefecture, where 28 percent reside, Hyōgo Prefecture, where 24 percent reside and Osaka Prefecture, where 16 percent reside. Excluding Japan Iemoto is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 1 percent reside and Australia, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Imoto9130,148/
Emoto9114,386/
Iyemuoto861/
Uemoto839,912/
Himoto831,725/
Aimoto831,611/
Gimoto83960/
Gemoto83834/
Yimoto83424/
Yemoto8346/
Jimoto8340/
Imotoi8334/
Emotto8323/
Hemoto8319/
Eimoto8311/
Iimoto835/
Imotoh833/
Emmoto832/
Emotoh832/
Emotho832/
Emooto832/
Jemoto832/
Emuoto831/
Imotto831/
Ajimoto77464/
Uyemoto7759/
Haimoto7731/
Ujimoto7714/
Aismoto777/
Geamoto774/
Eyemoto774/
Iyomoto772/
Ayemoto771/
Emotoha771/
Yemotoh771/
Yemotto771/
Emotoit771/
Hiomoto771/
Emeto735,203/
Umoto73132/
Imato7386/
Emuto7355/
Imota7343/
Emato7340/
Ymoto739/
Imeto739/
Emota736/
Imuto732/
Heyamoto7144/
Hijimoto7136/
Hajimoto711/
Yomoto67679/
Imotat67501/
Gemota67458/
Hemuto67453/
Jimeto67360/
Hemeto67327/
Emhato67275/
Umotoy67220/
Ematou67131/
Hemota67130/
Himota67115/
Emetoh67114/
Iemata6796/
Himato6769/
Aimato6752/
Oumoto6748/
Jemota6743/
Aymoto6736/
Yimato6734/
Gimota6722/
Jimota6720/
Immato6719/
Himeto6715/
Hemato679/
Emouta677/
Aumoto676/
Ematos675/
Imatoi674/
Gemuto674/
Ematoh673/
Jemeto673/
Aemota673/
Imoita672/
Emetto672/
Jimato672/
Umotho672/
Yemota672/
Emeeto671/
Eemeto671/
Yemato671/
Imhato671/
Hemmoutou671/
Esmota671/
Imutos671/
Emuito671/
Imuito671/
Imetto671/
Yemeto671/
Eamato671/

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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 Iemoto
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