Imayama Surname
Approximately 1,446 people bear this surname
Imayama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 1,442 | 1:88,658 | 5,663 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
Imayama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Imayama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Imayama is found in Japan more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Imayama? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 269,873rd most numerous family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,039,797 people. The last name Imayama occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Imayama live; 100 percent live in East Asia and 100 percent live in Nippono-Asia.
The surname is most frequently held in Japan, where it is borne by 1,442 people, or 1 in 88,658. In Japan Imayama is mostly concentrated in: Ōita Prefecture, where 31 percent live, Fukuoka Prefecture, where 25 percent live and Miyazaki Prefecture, where 8 percent live. Not including Japan Imayama occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent live and Canada, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aimayama | 93 | 1 | / |
| Aimayamma | 88 | 1 | / |
| Jimayamma | 88 | 1 | / |
| Imoyama | 86 | 128 | / |
| Umayama | 86 | 26 | / |
| Imayima | 86 | 4 | / |
| Ymayama | 86 | 1 | / |
| Imayoma | 86 | 1 | / |
| Himiyama | 80 | 124 | / |
| Jimiyama | 80 | 25 | / |
| Umayamma | 80 | 5 | / |
| Uimaiama | 80 | 2 | / |
| Emayamma | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gimayima | 80 | 1 | / |
| Umayamah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Imaima | 77 | 35 | / |
| Imoyma | 77 | 1 | / |
| Imeyma | 77 | 1 | / |
| Imaame | 77 | 1 | / |
| Imhayhame | 75 | 1 | / |
| Umeyama | 71 | 5,191 | / |
| Imayeme | 71 | 130 | / |
| Umaymah | 71 | 82 | / |
| Emayoma | 71 | 53 | / |
| Imaimah | 71 | 27 | / |
| Jimaima | 71 | 15 | / |
| Umiyama | 71 | 10 | / |
| Imaimai | 71 | 9 | / |
| Gimaima | 71 | 7 | / |
| Imajima | 71 | 2 | / |
| Imuyema | 71 | 1 | / |
| Emayami | 71 | 1 | / |
| Emajama | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jimaema | 71 | 1 | / |
| Imajuma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Imaimma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Imame | 67 | 318 | / |
| Aimayeme | 67 | 27 | / |
| Yomoyama | 67 | 13 | / |
| Jimajima | 67 | 4 | / |
| Imauemau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ismaisma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yomiyama | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yomeyama | 67 | 1 | / |
| Imhaymid | 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 Imayama
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