Kamotani Surname

459,064th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 736 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Kamotani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kamotani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan7261:176,0948,387
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Kamotani Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kamotani is carried by more people in Japan than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Kamotani.

How Common Is The Last Name Kamotani? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kamotani is the 459,064th most widely held family name internationally, held by around 1 in 9,901,557 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Kamotani are found; 99 percent are found in East Asia and 99 percent are found in Nippono-Asia.

Kamotani is most frequently held in Japan, where it is borne by 726 people, or 1 in 176,094. In Japan it is most common in: Hyōgo Prefecture, where 23 percent reside, Hokkaido Prefecture, where 14 percent reside and Osaka Prefecture, where 13 percent reside. Not including Japan this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent reside and Malaysia, where 0 percent reside.

Kamotani Last Name Statistics demography

Kamotani earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 69.73% less than the national average, earning $13,062 USD per year.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Kamotani
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