Inuyama Surname

277,054th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,399 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Inuyama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Inuyama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan1,3041:98,0405,990
Dominican Republic621:168,2736,481
Brazil191:11,267,070228,483
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397

Inuyama Last Name Facts

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

The surname Inuyama is found most frequently in Japan. It can occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Inuyama.

How Common Is The Last Name Inuyama? popularity and diffusion

It is the 277,054th most commonly used surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 5,209,111 people. The surname Inuyama occurs predominantly in Asia, where 93 percent of Inuyama live; 93 percent live in East Asia and 93 percent live in Nippono-Asia.

The last name Inuyama is most frequently held in Japan, where it is carried by 1,304 people, or 1 in 98,040. In Japan it is primarily concentrated in: Shimane Prefecture, where 26 percent live, Kanagawa Prefecture, where 20 percent live and Fukuoka Prefecture, where 12 percent live. Other than Japan Inuyama occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in The Dominican Republic, where 4 percent live and Brazil, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Inayama863,816/
Inyiama861,234/
Inoyama861,172/
Ynuyama865/
Ineyama863/
Unuyama861/
Iniyama861/
Hinoyama8086/
Inayamat8033/
Hinayama8022/
Inyiamah8012/
Ainoyama802/
Inayamad801/
Ainayama801/
Inyiamma801/
Yineyama801/
Inyema7749/
Inaima7733/
Inamea7727/
Ineama7721/
Inauma773/
Inaema773/
Inouma772/
Ainayamma75133/
Innayamma751/
Unayama71351/
Inujima71312/
Uneyama71249/
Inuyomi7156/
Ineamah7138/
Inehama7131/
Inyemah7116/
Ingouma7115/
Inyioma7115/
Jinaema7113/
Inuyemi717/
Ynayama715/
Unoyama715/
Inaymay715/
Jinyema714/
Iniyema713/
Inajima713/
Inyiema711/
Jinaima711/
Ingaima711/
Inoymay711/
Inoyame711/
Inoumma711/
Oinyema711/
Inyiame711/
Enoyama711/
Yoneyama6741,407/
Uenoyama674,621/
Iname671,488/
Yoniyama678/
Ioneiama674/
Ginaymay671/
Yonoyama671/
Inyemaha671/

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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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  • 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 Inuyama
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