Kojitani Surname

1,497,948th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 140 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Kojitani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kojitani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan1271:1,006,64820,129
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670

Kojitani Last Name Facts

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

Kojitani occurs more in Japan more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kojitani? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kojitani is the 1,497,948th most commonly occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 52,053,899 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 91 percent of Kojitani are found; 91 percent are found in East Asia and 91 percent are found in Nippono-Asia.

This surname is most widely held in Japan, where it is borne by 127 people, or 1 in 1,006,648. In Japan it is mostly found in: Tokyo Metropolis, where 50 percent live, Hyōgo Prefecture, where 44 percent live and Fukuoka Prefecture, where 1 percent live. Other than Japan Kojitani exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 6 percent live and Brazil, where 3 percent live.

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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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  • 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 Kojitani
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