Kamanaka Surname

637,196th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 478 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Kamanaka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kamanaka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan4701:272,00910,589
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kamanaka (15) may also be a first name.

Kamanaka Last Name Facts

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

Kamanaka has its highest incidence in Japan. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kamanaka? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 637,196th most frequently held last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 15,245,912 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Kamanaka live; 98 percent live in East Asia and 98 percent live in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 2,900,335th most frequently held first name in the world. It is borne by 15 people.

This last name is most widely held in Japan, where it is held by 470 people, or 1 in 272,009. In Japan it is primarily found in: Toyama Prefecture, where 58 percent live, Hokkaido Prefecture, where 24 percent live and Tokyo Metropolis, where 10 percent live. Besides Japan this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 1 percent live and Chile, where 0 percent live.

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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 Kamanaka
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