Ishimiya Surname

2,255,512th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 71 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Ishimiya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ishimiya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan701:1,826,34726,665
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Ishimiya Last Name Facts

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

Ishimiya is held by more people in Japan than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ishimiya? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,255,512th most common surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 102,641,492 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Ishimiya are found; 99 percent are found in East Asia and 99 percent are found in Nippono-Asia.

The surname is most frequently held in Japan, where it is borne by 70 people, or 1 in 1,826,347. In Japan Ishimiya is most numerous in: Ishikawa Prefecture, where 44 percent are found, Hiroshima Prefecture, where 27 percent are found and Hokkaido Prefecture, where 26 percent are found. Beside Japan Ishimiya occurs in one country. It is also common in Brazil, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Isimiya933/
Ichimiya8826/
Ishimiye881/
Yoshimiya82533/
Isimoya80511/
Ishimae80123/
Ishimei8010/
Isimaya801/
Ishimaa801/
Isumiya801/
Ishimye801/
Issimiye752/
Issimaya751/
Ishumiyo751/
Isimai7190/
Isimae7120/
Isimaa7110/
Isimoi712/
Issimayat712/
Isimoa711/
Isimye711/
Gisimoy67149/
Ichimei6777/
Gisimay674/
Isimayi672/
Gisimie671/
Isaimai671/
Isimoye671/
Ishumay671/
Aisimoi671/
Isimayo671/
Isimaii671/
Isimoih671/

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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 Ishimiya
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