Kouyama Surname
Approximately 70 people bear this surname
Kouyama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 59 | 1:2,166,852 | 28,778 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Congo | 2 | 1:2,494,548 | 28,763 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Kouyama (38) may also be a first name.
Kouyama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kouyama Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kouyama occurs more in Japan more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Kouyama.
How Common Is The Last Name Kouyama? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kouyama is the 2,273,756th most frequently used last name globally It is held by around 1 in 104,107,799 people. The surname Kouyama occurs mostly in Asia, where 86 percent of Kouyama reside; 84 percent reside in East Asia and 84 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 1,662,754th most commonly occurring given name on earth, borne by 38 people.
Kouyama is most frequent in Japan, where it is borne by 59 people, or 1 in 2,166,852. In Japan it is most prevalent in: Tokyo Metropolis, where 81 percent live, Kanagawa Prefecture, where 2 percent live and Saitama Prefecture, where 2 percent live. Excluding Japan this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 4 percent live and Cameroon, 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
- 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 Kouyama
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