Ishihara Surname

3,731st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 150,803 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Ishihara Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ishihara Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan148,0761:863151
United States1,2351:293,48927,195
Brazil6421:333,44912,819
Thailand3171:222,83437,501
Mexico1221:1,017,42813,258
Singapore471:117,1854,783
Australia431:627,80744,139
Canada381:969,62173,252
Chile341:518,13213,148
Philippines321:3,163,694143,904
Peru281:1,135,14720,057
Germany271:2,981,684140,707
Argentina231:1,858,40995,340
Malaysia231:1,282,35854,976
Russia121:12,010,255361,204
Sweden111:895,16066,831
England91:6,190,895170,599
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
China71:195,331,65210,124
Jordan71:1,263,20516,935
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
Belgium51:2,299,329106,824
Vietnam41:23,161,5143,610
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Czechia41:2,658,367127,801
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
Guinea21:5,916,9082,656
Paraguay21:3,618,37313,977
France21:33,211,361423,184
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Guam11:160,1214,893
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197

Ishihara (249) may also be a first name.

Ishihara Last Name Facts

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

Ishihara occurs more in Japan more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of Ishihara click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ishihara? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,731st most numerous surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 48,325 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Ishihara live; 98 percent live in East Asia and 98 percent live in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 565,047th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, held by 249 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Japan, where it is carried by 148,076 people, or 1 in 863. In Japan Ishihara is most frequent in: Aichi Prefecture, where 13 percent live, Tokyo Metropolis, where 10 percent live and Kanagawa Prefecture, where 7 percent live. Aside from Japan this last name occurs in 49 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent live and Brazil, where 0 percent live.

Ishihara Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ishihara last name are 20.52% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 73.75% being registered with the political party.

The amount Ishihara earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 57.45% more than the national average, earning S/. 30,521 per year; in United States they earn 6.79% more than the national average, earning $46,077 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.72% less than the national average, earning $44,852 CAD per year.

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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
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