Imoto Surname

18,297th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30,148 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Imoto Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Imoto Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan28,9011:4,424720
United States3581:1,012,45574,653
Brazil3011:711,21026,095
DR Congo2741:269,63325,289
Nigeria1611:1,100,26645,533
Tanzania701:756,30941,721
Thailand411:1,722,886219,200
Chile181:978,69319,774
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Mexico41:31,031,55163,627
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
France31:22,140,907385,998
China31:455,773,85521,925
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Imoto (27) may also be a first name.

Imoto Last Name Facts

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

The surname Imoto occurs in Japan more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Imoto? popularity and diffusion

It is the 18,297th most commonly occurring last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 241,726 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Imoto reside; 96 percent reside in East Asia and 96 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 2,036,353rd most frequent given name at a global level. It is borne by 27 people.

The surname is most numerous in Japan, where it is held by 28,901 people, or 1 in 4,424. In Japan it is most frequent in: Osaka Prefecture, where 13 percent are found, Hyōgo Prefecture, where 10 percent are found and Fukuoka Prefecture, where 8 percent are found. Besides Japan Imoto exists in 18 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent are found and Brazil, where 1 percent are found.

Imoto Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Imoto are 7.08% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 53.85% registered with the party.

Imoto earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 5.99% less than the national average, earning $40,566 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Himoto911,725/
Aimoto911,611/
Gimoto91960/
Iemoto91508/
Yimoto91424/
Jimoto9140/
Imotoi9134/
Eimoto9111/
Imotoh913/
Imotto911/
Haimoto8331/
Aismoto837/
Hiomoto831/
Emoto8014,386/
Umoto80132/
Imato8086/
Imota8043/
Imeto809/
Ymoto809/
Imuto802/
Uemoto739,912/
Gemoto73834/
Yomoto73679/
Imotat73501/
Jimeto73360/
Umotoy73220/
Himota73115/
Himato7369/
Aimato7352/
Aymoto7336/
Yimato7334/
Emotto7323/
Gimota7322/
Jimota7320/
Hemoto7319/
Immato7319/
Himeto7315/
Umoeto7310/
Imatoi734/
Emotoh732/
Emmoto732/
Imoita732/
Emooto732/
Umotho732/
Jimato732/
Emotho732/
Imuito731/
Imutos731/
Imhato731/
Imetto731/
Emuoto731/
Yimotat67427/
Immatou6769/
Gaimota6728/
Himotas6724/
Aimhato6715/
Umoetto679/
Ahymoto677/
Himatou676/
Umoetoh674/
Jimetoh673/
Aimatou673/
Jihmeto673/
Jimoita672/
Eimusto671/
Jimohta671/
Emotoha671/
Himotha671/
Ismatou671/
Emotoit671/
Aimetto671/
Hyomoto671/

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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 Imoto
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