View the most religious surnames in Kenya

Where Does The Last Name Japan Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Japan (Arabic: يابان, Hindi: जापान, Marathi: जपान, Oriya: ଜାପାନ, Tibetan: ཇཱ་པན་) is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Japan? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Japan is the 196,487^th most widespread surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 3,416,571 people. The surname Japan occurs predominantly in Africa, where 72 percent of Japan are found; 38 percent are found in East Africa and 38 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Japan is also the 83,759^th most widespread forename at a global level, borne by 6,215 people.

This last name is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 781 people, or 1 in 67,787. In Tanzania Japan is most common in: Mara Region, where 31 percent reside, Tabora Region, where 24 percent reside and Simiyu Region, where 21 percent reside. Excluding Tanzania this surname occurs in 27 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 23 percent reside and Malawi, where 9 percent reside.

Japan Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Japan surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

The amount Japan earn in different countries varies markedly. In Peru they earn 46.85% less than the national average, earning S/. 10,303 per year and in South Africa they earn 92.19% less than the national average, earning R 18,564 per year.