Iwagami Surname

1,882,912th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 97 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Iwagami Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Iwagami Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan631:2,029,27428,003
United States191:19,076,786604,894
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Iwagami Last Name Facts

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

The surname Iwagami is found most frequently in Japan. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Iwagami? popularity and diffusion

The surname Iwagami is the 1,882,912th most numerous last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 75,129,339 people. Iwagami is primarily found in Asia, where 68 percent of Iwagami live; 65 percent live in East Asia and 65 percent live in Nippono-Asia.

The last name is most commonly held in Japan, where it is carried by 63 people, or 1 in 2,029,274. In Japan it is most prevalent in: Tokyo Metropolis, where 76 percent are found, Saitama Prefecture, where 6 percent are found and Hyōgo Prefecture, where 2 percent are found. Besides Japan it exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 20 percent are found and Canada, where 6 percent are found.

Iwagami Last Name Statistics demography

Iwagami earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.81% less than the national average, earning $41,938 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Uwagami8696/
Hewagama674,970/
Hewagame671/
Ibogame571/
Ibogamhe539/
Ibogameh536/
Ibogahme531/
Uvaghame531/
Ewangome531/
Ibuogamhe503/
Ibougamhe501/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Iwagami
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