Kitashoji Surname

609,110th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 508 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Kitashoji Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kitashoji Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan5041:253,65910,236
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Kitashoji Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kitashoji occurs in Japan more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Kitashoji click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kitashoji? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kitashoji is the 609,110th most commonly occurring family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 14,345,563 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Kitashoji reside; 99 percent reside in East Asia and 99 percent reside in Nippono-Asia.

The last name Kitashoji is most prevalent in Japan, where it is borne by 504 people, or 1 in 253,659. In Japan Kitashoji is most frequent in: Osaka Prefecture, where 98 percent are found, Kyoto Prefecture, where 1 percent are found and Mie Prefecture, where 0 percent are found. Beside Japan this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent are found and Canada, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kitaoji8849/
Kitasuji82127/
Kitatsuji78918/
Kitasoe7514/
Kitasei7512/
Kitahou753/
Kitasai752/
Kitasoa751/
Kittasai716/
Kitassou711/
Kitaesei711/
Kittachai67227/
Kitaou6717/
Kaitassou672/
Kitashaya671/

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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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  • 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 Kitashoji
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