Iwamitsu Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Iwamitsu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Iwamitsu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan81:15,980,53747,042
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Iwamitsu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Iwamitsu is carried by more people in Japan than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Iwamitsu? popularity and diffusion

Iwamitsu is the 5,812,366th most widespread family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 73 percent of Iwamitsu are found; 73 percent are found in East Asia and 73 percent are found in Nippono-Asia.

It is most frequently occurring in Japan, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 15,980,537. In Japan it is primarily found in: Chiba Prefecture, where 13 percent are found, Kanagawa Prefecture, where 13 percent are found and Tokyo Metropolis, where 13 percent are found. Not including Japan this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 9 percent are found and Germany, where 9 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Iwamatsu88142/
Amitsu8620/
Iwamizu80779/
Iemitsu8063/
Eimitsu801/
Amiatsu801/
Yamitsu801/
Amtsu773/
Imits771/
Amits771/
Iyamatsu7512/
Amiyatsu751/
Ywamatsu751/
Owamitse751/
Imotsu71185/
Imatsu71174/
Amitus71145/
Amatsu7151/
Amitsi7149/
Imitas7117/
Omitsu7116/
Amitis7111/
Amitsa715/
Iamtus714/
Imetsu714/
Amtsua714/
Imitsi711/
Imitsa711/
Emitsu711/
Amitas711/
Amtsou711/
Amotsu711/
Yamatsu67845/
Oimatsu67601/
Aimatsu67165/
Uwamizu67117/
Amaitsa6790/
Imotsua6762/
I-Matsu6733/
Eimatsu6732/
Aomatsu6715/
Amitasa679/
Oumitsu679/
Amaitis678/
Imoitse676/
Amts674/
Iomatsu672/
Uemitsu672/
Amiotis671/
Amidasu671/
Imatsua671/
Amitaes671/
Yomitsu671/
Imatsue671/
Amiatsa671/
Yamitsa671/
Eymitsu671/
Aiamtas671/
Yemitsu671/
Aemotsu671/
Amotsua671/
Amitoso671/

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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 Iwamitsu
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