Imashima Surname

487,899th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 680 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Imashima Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Imashima Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan6791:188,2838,698
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Imashima Last Name Facts

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

The last name Imashima occurs most in Japan. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Imashima? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 487,899th most commonly occurring surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,716,979 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Imashima live; 100 percent live in East Asia and 100 percent live in Nippono-Asia.

The surname Imashima is most commonly used in Japan, where it is carried by 679 people, or 1 in 188,283. In Japan Imashima is primarily concentrated in: Tottori Prefecture, where 29 percent live, Osaka Prefecture, where 14 percent live and Tokyo Metropolis, where 12 percent live. Other than Japan this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Umashima881,357/
Himeshima82329/
Gemashima821/
Imazima802/
Umeshima7574/
Imaicema751/
Imosime6722/
Imazema675/
Imoisime6314/
Imoseimi6313/
Imosimeh639/
Imosimhe631/
Imosiemi631/
Imosieme631/
Imoisimeh5924/
Imosemi53470/
Emaciemi501/
Imoisemi501/

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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
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  • 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 Imashima
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