Kishiyama Surname

323,593rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,152 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Kishiyama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kishiyama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan8711:146,7797,544
United States2561:1,415,85597,523
Brazil171:12,592,608246,358
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Kishiyama Last Name Facts

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

Kishiyama is found in Japan more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kishiyama? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kishiyama is the 323,593rd most prevalent surname globally, held by around 1 in 6,325,995 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 76 percent of Kishiyama live; 76 percent live in East Asia and 76 percent live in Nippono-Asia.

It is most frequent in Japan, where it is borne by 871 people, or 1 in 146,779. In Japan it is most frequent in: Shizuoka Prefecture, where 47 percent are found, Hokkaido Prefecture, where 16 percent are found and Osaka Prefecture, where 8 percent are found. Outside of Japan Kishiyama occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 22 percent are found and Brazil, where 1 percent are found.

Kishiyama Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Kishiyama are 24.87% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 71.64% being registered with the political party.

The amount Kishiyama earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 18.24% more than the national average, earning $51,020 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.49% more than the national average, earning $54,893 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kushiyama891,478/
Kisiyame821/
Kusiyamah7810/
Kitsuyama781/
Kisoima759/
Kusuyama711,817/
Kusayama711,457/
Kusiyamo712/
Kushsayamma701/
Khisayamahe701/
Kisame671,319/
Kishiemha671/
Kusuyamma671/
Kitshuimi671/

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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 Kishiyama
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