Kochiyama Surname

345,372nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,060 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Kochiyama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kochiyama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan9801:130,4537,024
United States671:5,409,835270,257
Brazil131:16,467,256295,032

Kochiyama Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kochiyama is found in Japan more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kochiyama? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 345,372nd most frequently occurring family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 6,875,043 people. The last name Kochiyama is mostly found in Asia, where 92 percent of Kochiyama live; 92 percent live in East Asia and 92 percent live in Nippono-Asia.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Japan, where it is held by 980 people, or 1 in 130,453. In Japan Kochiyama is primarily concentrated in: Yamaguchi Prefecture, where 42 percent are found, Fukuoka Prefecture, where 11 percent are found and Tokyo Metropolis, where 10 percent are found. Without taking into account Japan it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 6 percent are found and Brazil, where 1 percent are found.

Kochiyama Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kochiyama last name are 20.45% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 73.68% being registered with the party.

Kochiyama earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.83% more than the national average, earning $43,937 USD per year.

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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 Kochiyama
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