Kiriyama Surname

37,540th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14,028 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Kiriyama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kiriyama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan13,8841:9,2081,281
United States641:5,663,421279,165
Brazil441:4,865,326126,089
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Argentina51:8,548,683204,003
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
England31:18,572,686338,250
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Kiriyama Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kiriyama (Russian: Кирияма) is found most frequently in Japan. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kiriyama? popularity and diffusion

Kiriyama is the 37,540th most widely held last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 519,500 people. The last name Kiriyama occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Kiriyama reside; 99 percent reside in East Asia and 99 percent reside in Nippono-Asia.

This last name is most common in Japan, where it is borne by 13,884 people, or 1 in 9,208. In Japan it is most numerous in: Gifu Prefecture, where 20 percent are found, Kanagawa Prefecture, where 15 percent are found and Osaka Prefecture, where 8 percent are found. Excluding Japan Kiriyama occurs in 16 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent are found and Brazil, where 0 percent are found.

Kiriyama Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kiriyama last name are 5.59% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 58.82% registered with the party.

Kiriyama earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 32.88% more than the national average, earning $57,338 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kairiyama9496/
Kiriyamma941/
Kuriyama8839,148/
Kirayama8889/
Kiriyoma883/
Kiriyamo881/
Kurriyama822/
Kiriyamoo821/
Khuriyama821/
Kirauma804/
Kiryema804/
Kiraema801/
Kiriema801/
Kireama801/
Kairayamma781/
Chiriyamma781/
Kitriyamou781/
Kuroyama751,946/
Kurayama75924/
Kureyama75609/
Kiereama7514/
Ceriyama755/
Kuruyama753/
Kierauma753/
Kiriemah751/
Keireama751/
Kuirayamahe741/
Kirame71991/
Kirime71103/
Chirayama7174/
Kereama67139/
Kerauma67126/
Keramea6724/
Keraema679/
Cheriyamma675/
Khirame673/
Khirime671/
Kireema671/
Keryema671/
Kyramea671/

Kiriyama Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kiriyama in the Russian language
Кириямаkiriama-

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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 Kiriyama
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