Ishigaya Surname
Approximately 8,964 people bear this surname
Ishigaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 8,963 | 1:14,264 | 1,786 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Ishigaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ishigaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ishigaya is borne by more people in Japan than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ishigaya? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ishigaya is the 56,549th most widespread surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 812,979 people. Ishigaya is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Ishigaya are found; 100 percent are found in East Asia and 100 percent are found in Nippono-Asia.
The surname Ishigaya is most prevalent in Japan, where it is held by 8,963 people, or 1 in 14,264. In Japan Ishigaya is most frequent in: Osaka Prefecture, where 15 percent reside, Hyōgo Prefecture, where 10 percent reside and Tokyo Metropolis, where 7 percent reside. Without taking into account Japan this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Australia, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ichigaya | 88 | 200 | / |
| Ishiga | 86 | 1,670 | / |
| Ishigai | 80 | 20 | / |
| Jishiga | 80 | 2 | / |
| Hishiga | 80 | 1 | / |
| Isiga | 77 | 1,206 | / |
| Ichigoya | 75 | 33 | / |
| Ioshigai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ishige | 71 | 18,306 | / |
| Ishega | 71 | 64 | / |
| Isaiga | 71 | 11 | / |
| Yoshigaye | 71 | 9 | / |
| Isigha | 71 | 6 | / |
| Aisiga | 71 | 3 | / |
| Yisiga | 71 | 3 | / |
| Issiga | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ishigi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Esigay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Eshiga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hichigoya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hisiga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Isigai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Isigga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ieshige | 67 | 76 | / |
| Jishige | 67 | 48 | / |
| Ishingi | 67 | 27 | / |
| Ishioge | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ishinge | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ishegye | 67 | 3 | / |
| Usugaya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ishiege | 67 | 2 | / |
| Issaiga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eshigye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ishayge | 67 | 1 | / |
| Isighai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oishige | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yisigea | 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 Ishigaya
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis