Kanayama Surname
Approximately 29,573 people bear this surname
Kanayama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 29,157 | 1:4,385 | 714 |
| Brazil | 210 | 1:1,019,402 | 35,992 |
| United States | 126 | 1:2,876,658 | 169,773 |
| Israel | 23 | 1:372,071 | 30,321 |
| Mexico | 15 | 1:8,275,080 | 36,578 |
| Philippines | 11 | 1:9,203,475 | 207,772 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Kanayama (16) may also be a first name.
Kanayama Demographics
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Kanayama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanayama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kanayama (Russian: Канаяма) is borne by more people in Japan than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanayama? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 18,639th most numerous surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 246,426 people. The last name Kanayama occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Kanayama reside; 99 percent reside in East Asia and 99 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. Kanayama is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly used first name globally It is held by 16 people.
The last name Kanayama is most common in Japan, where it is held by 29,157 people, or 1 in 4,385. In Japan it is primarily found in: Osaka Prefecture, where 12 percent are found, Tokyo Metropolis, where 8 percent are found and Hyōgo Prefecture, where 7 percent are found. Without taking into account Japan this surname is found in 16 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
Kanayama Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Kanayama are 32.48% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 85.71% registered with the political party.
Kanayama earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 19.5% more than the national average, earning $51,562 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kanhayama | 94 | 7 | / |
| Kanayma | 93 | 6 | / |
| Kannayamma | 89 | 23 | / |
| Kaneyama | 88 | 123 | / |
| Kaniyama | 88 | 53 | / |
| Kanyiama | 88 | 21 | / |
| Kanoyama | 88 | 19 | / |
| Kanaiama | 88 | 18 | / |
| Konayama | 88 | 8 | / |
| Canayama | 88 | 4 | / |
| Kanajama | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kanayami | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kanayuma | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kaniyamma | 82 | 11 | / |
| Kaniyamad | 82 | 4 | / |
| Kainoyama | 82 | 3 | / |
| Kamhayama | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kaniyamah | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kanayasmy | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kanyema | 80 | 862 | / |
| Kanauma | 80 | 3 | / |
| Kanaema | 80 | 3 | / |
| Kaneama | 80 | 3 | / |
| Khangeyama | 78 | 27 | / |
| Kkaniyamma | 78 | 26 | / |
| Kanniyamma | 78 | 11 | / |
| Kanneyamma | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kanehama | 75 | 1,212 | / |
| Konayuma | 75 | 317 | / |
| Kanawema | 75 | 103 | / |
| Khanyema | 75 | 20 | / |
| Kanijama | 75 | 11 | / |
| Kaneyame | 75 | 6 | / |
| Kanayome | 75 | 4 | / |
| Koneyama | 75 | 4 | / |
| Kangeama | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kannaiahmma | 74 | 28 | / |
| Khaniyamahe | 74 | 1 | / |
| Khanniyamat | 74 | 1 | / |
| Kaname | 71 | 466 | / |
| Khanajami | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kanaume | 67 | 274 | / |
| Kanyeme | 67 | 224 | / |
| Kaniema | 67 | 150 | / |
| Canaema | 67 | 58 | / |
| Kaneema | 67 | 37 | / |
| Kanouma | 67 | 24 | / |
| Khaname | 67 | 19 | / |
| Kanyemi | 67 | 19 | / |
| Kanamäe | 67 | 15 | / |
| Kanaumi | 67 | 13 | / |
| Canaima | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kanyemo | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kanamee | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kanname | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kainame | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kanajmi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Keneama | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kanuima | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kanaime | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaaname | 67 | 1 | / |
| Konyema | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keaname | 67 | 1 | / |
Kanayama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kanayama in the Russian language | ||
| Канаяма | kanaama | - |
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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 Kanayama
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