Komiyama Surname

20,000th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27,347 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Komiyama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Komiyama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan26,8601:4,760762
Brazil1841:1,163,44740,409
United States1301:2,788,146165,890
Canada581:635,26952,014
Mexico351:3,546,46324,778
Thailand251:2,825,534284,782
Argentina131:3,287,955132,850
Guam121:13,3432,098
Philippines101:10,123,822213,993
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
France11:66,422,722504,397
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Laos11:6,588,3231,961
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

Komiyama Last Name Facts

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

Komiyama occurs more in Japan more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Komiyama click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Komiyama? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 20,000th most widely held last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 266,484 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Komiyama reside; 98 percent reside in East Asia and 98 percent reside in Nippono-Asia.

Komiyama is most commonly used in Japan, where it is borne by 26,860 people, or 1 in 4,760. In Japan Komiyama is most prevalent in: Tokyo Metropolis, where 18 percent reside, Kanagawa Prefecture, where 14 percent reside and Nagano Prefecture, where 14 percent reside. Excluding Japan this last name is found in 20 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Komiyama Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Komiyama are 22.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 76% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Komiyama earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 66.21% more than the national average, earning $71,717 USD per year and in Canada they earn 98.94% more than the national average, earning $98,840 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khomiyama941/
Kamiyama8839,654/
Komayama88183/
Kumiyama88116/
Comiyama882/
Komeyama881/
Komoima801/
Kameyama7537,526/
Kumayama75673/
Kumeyama7527/
Kamayama757/
Kamoyama754/
Kemuyama751/
Khameyama7112/
Komame718/
Kamiyamey711/
Kamhayama711/
Koumame6713/
Koumime671/
Kumyema671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Komiyama
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