Komei Surname
Approximately 310 people bear this surname
Komei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 247 | 1:517,588 | 14,692 |
| Iran | 30 | 1:2,559,417 | 82,750 |
| Papua New Guinea | 23 | 1:354,509 | 47,011 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Komei (43,745) may also be a first name.
Komei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Komei Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Komei is borne by more people in Japan than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Komei? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 872,430th most widespread family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 23,508,213 people. The last name Komei occurs mostly in Asia, where 90 percent of Komei reside; 80 percent reside in East Asia and 80 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 20,646th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 43,745 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Japan, where it is carried by 247 people, or 1 in 517,588. In Japan Komei is most common in: Kanagawa Prefecture, where 26 percent live, Fukui Prefecture, where 22 percent live and Hokkaido Prefecture, where 19 percent live. Besides Japan this surname is found in 11 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 10 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 7 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
- 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 Komei
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