Ishigaki Surname

17,649th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31,360 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Ishigaki Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ishigaki Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan31,0241:4,121675
Brazil1681:1,274,25243,696
United States801:4,530,737237,840
Thailand171:4,155,197336,594
England131:4,286,005132,302
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Paraguay81:904,5939,127
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Philippines71:14,462,603238,248
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Ishigaki Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ishigaki is found in Japan more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ishigaki? popularity and diffusion

Ishigaki is the 17,649th most prevalent last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 232,383 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Ishigaki reside; 99 percent reside in East Asia and 99 percent reside in Nippono-Asia.

This surname is most commonly used in Japan, where it is carried by 31,024 people, or 1 in 4,121. In Japan it is mostly found in: Tokyo Metropolis, where 10 percent are found, Miyagi Prefecture, where 10 percent are found and Kanagawa Prefecture, where 9 percent are found. Other than Japan it occurs in 16 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Ishigaki Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ishigaki surname are 9.27% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 62.5% being registered to vote for the party.

Ishigaki earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 14.46% less than the national average, earning $36,910 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hishigaki944/
Ishingaki941/
Isigaki937/
Isighaki8814/
Ishigake886/
Ushigaki882/
Yshigaki882/
Isigakei881/
Yoshigaki82338/
Ishigooka712,361/
Ysegaki671/

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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 Ishigaki
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