Kazuyoshi Surname

1,943,350th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 92 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Kazuyoshi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kazuyoshi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan781:1,639,02925,369
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
England11:55,718,059489,080

Kazuyoshi (138,211) may also be a first name.

Kazuyoshi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kazuyoshi is more commonly found in Japan than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kazuyoshi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,943,350th most commonly used surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 79,212,456 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 93 percent of Kazuyoshi live; 86 percent live in East Asia and 85 percent live in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 7,568th most commonly held first name on earth. It is borne by 138,211 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Japan, where it is borne by 78 people, or 1 in 1,639,029. In Japan Kazuyoshi is most common in: Fukuoka Prefecture, where 35 percent reside, Tokushima Prefecture, where 27 percent reside and Ōita Prefecture, where 21 percent reside. Beside Japan it exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 5 percent reside and Brazil, where 3 percent reside.

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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
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  • 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 Kazuyoshi
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