Kanoshima Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Kanoshima Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanoshima Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan31:42,614,76459,022
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150

Kanoshima Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kanoshima is most common in Japan. It may also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanoshima? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kanoshima is the 8,193,072nd most frequently held last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name Kanoshima is primarily found in Asia, where 60 percent of Kanoshima are found; 60 percent are found in East Asia and 60 percent are found in Nippono-Asia.

The last name is most frequently used in Japan, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 42,614,764. In Japan Kanoshima is mostly found in: Hokkaido Prefecture, where 33 percent reside. Barring Japan this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Brazil, where 40 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kainoshima9548/
Kanashima892,760/
Konoshima89484/
Kaneshima89184/
Kanesima827/
Kanozima822/
Keneshima782/
Konasima711/
Kanasaimi671/
Canasimay671/
Kagnassime631/
Kenoshemey630/
Canasimi591/
Konaseema561/
Kanaseumi561/

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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 Kanoshima
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