Katashima Surname

246,410th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,614 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Katashima Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Katashima Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan1,5581:82,0575,431
United States271:13,424,405494,117
Philippines181:5,624,346177,167
Brazil111:19,461,303329,560

Katashima Last Name Facts

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

Katashima occurs more in Japan more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Katashima? popularity and diffusion

The surname Katashima is the 246,410th most commonly held last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,515,208 people. The surname Katashima is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Katashima reside; 97 percent reside in East Asia and 97 percent reside in Nippono-Asia.

The surname is most frequent in Japan, where it is carried by 1,558 people, or 1 in 82,057. In Japan it is mostly concentrated in: Hyōgo Prefecture, where 18 percent are found, Hiroshima Prefecture, where 14 percent are found and Fukuoka Prefecture, where 11 percent are found. Outside of Japan this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent are found and The Philippines, where 1 percent are found.

Katashima Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Katashima surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

Katashima earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 28.94% more than the national average, earning $55,635 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 Katashima
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