Kobayahsi Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Kobayahsi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kobayahsi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Kobayahsi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kobayahsi is found most frequently in Japan. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Kobayahsi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kobayahsi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,193,072nd most numerous family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 40 percent of Kobayahsi live; 40 percent live in East Asia and 40 percent live in Nippono-Asia.

The last name Kobayahsi is most frequently held in Japan, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 63,922,146. In Japan it is most frequent in: Chiba Prefecture, where 50 percent reside. Without taking into account Japan this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 40 percent reside and Brazil, where 20 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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  • 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 Kobayahsi
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