Kariyama Surname

318,721st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,174 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Kariyama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kariyama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan1,1361:112,5396,480
Brazil101:21,407,433350,627
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Ghana91:3,002,29911,581
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
England11:55,718,059489,080
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Kariyama (40) may also be a first name.

Kariyama Last Name Facts

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

Kariyama (Oriya: କାରିୟାମା) is found most frequently in Japan. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kariyama? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 318,721st most frequently occurring surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 6,207,450 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Kariyama are found; 97 percent are found in East Asia and 97 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. Kariyama is also the 1,614,485th most numerous first name internationally, held by 40 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Japan, where it is held by 1,136 people, or 1 in 112,539. In Japan it is most frequent in: Hiroshima Prefecture, where 24 percent live, Okayama Prefecture, where 21 percent live and Ehime Prefecture, where 10 percent live. Besides Japan this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Kariyama Last Name Statistics demography

Kariyama earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 41.12% more than the national average, earning $60,893 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kariyama Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kariyama in the Oriya language
କାରିୟାମାkariyama60
କାରୀୟାମାkariyama20
ଅକାରିୟାମାakariyama20

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kariyama
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