Koyama Surname

2,375th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 231,196 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Koyama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Koyama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan227,1931:56374
United States1,2561:288,58226,808
Brazil1,1661:183,5977,100
Thailand5121:137,96621,460
DR Congo1441:513,05340,658
Singapore1371:40,2021,485
Canada1271:290,12326,993
Hong Kong841:87,3271,583
Papua New Guinea801:101,92113,735
Cameroon761:273,27726,204
Paraguay431:168,2963,336
England421:1,326,62059,571
Australia411:658,43245,385
Philippines401:2,530,956131,537
France351:1,897,792163,564
Mexico301:4,137,54026,679
South Africa241:2,257,40496,432
Germany191:4,237,129172,669
Peru191:1,672,84923,436
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Russia111:13,102,096377,010
China101:136,732,1577,199
Malaysia101:2,949,422111,742
New Zealand91:503,14733,029
Austria91:946,15970,786
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Belgium61:1,916,107103,447
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Vietnam31:30,882,0184,101
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Central African Republic11:4,515,3901,196
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Guam11:160,1214,893
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Micronesia11:106,2431,380
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048

Koyama (215) may also be a first name.

Koyama Last Name Facts

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

Koyama (Hindi: कोयमा, Marathi: कोयामा, Oriya: େକାୟାମା, Russian: Кояма) occurs more in Japan more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Koyama click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Koyama? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,375th most prevalent family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 31,521 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Koyama are found; 98 percent are found in East Asia and 98 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 616,131st most commonly held given name world-wide, borne by 215 people.

The surname is most widespread in Japan, where it is carried by 227,193 people, or 1 in 563. In Japan it is most frequent in: Tokyo Metropolis, where 14 percent live, Kanagawa Prefecture, where 9 percent live and Saitama Prefecture, where 8 percent live. Outside of Japan this surname exists in 54 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent live and Brazil, where 1 percent live.

Koyama Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Koyama last name are 5.9% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 59.13% registered with the political party.

The amount Koyama earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 37.83% more than the national average, earning S/. 26,719 per year; in South Africa they earn 57.31% less than the national average, earning R 101,448 per year; in United States they earn 10.29% more than the national average, earning $47,587 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.62% more than the national average, earning $54,463 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koeyama92495/
Kohyama92136/
Kouyama9270/
Khoyama9253/
Kyoyama9223/
Koyamma9211/
Koyamai9211/
Koyma9121/
Kouyamma861/
Kayama8321,437/
Kiyama831,605/
Kuyama83405/
Koyima8353/
Koyame8334/
Koiama8331/
Keyama8330/
Coyama8323/
Kojama8317/
Koyami8317/
Koyoma8315/
Koymaz839/
Koymah836/
Koyamo833/
Koyema832/
Khoyma831/
Koyimah771,159/
Kiyamma77425/
Kyiamah77369/
Kouyami77258/
Kouyame77150/
Kayamma77118/
Kouyema7768/
Kayamaz7756/
Kıyamaz7732/
Kayamah7730/
Kuyamai7723/
Kouyamy779/
Qoyamah778/
Kieyama778/
Khojama776/
Kiyamai775/
Kioyame775/
Kheyama774/
Koyamou774/
Kouyoma773/
Cooyama772/
Kayamai772/
Khoiyma771/
Koiamma771/
Kooymas771/
Kuyamma771/
Khuyama771/
Kahyama771/
Qkuyama771/
Coyamat771/
Kuyauma771/
Kouma7345,589/
Kauma7310,138/
Kaima736,170/
Koima734,177/
Kaema731,449/
Koema731,066/
Kayma73720/
Kamea73324/
Kyema73223/
Kajma73180/
Keama73118/
Kojma7396/
Kuyma7338/
Keyma736/
Koyme731/
Khoyimah71625/
Kkayamma717/
Khojamat712/
Kayamaya711/
Kayammaz711/
Kkiyamma711/
Kojamaya711/
Kouyamou711/
Khojamad711/
Kojima67298,715/
Khouma6712,880/
Kiyema6712,608/
Kayame6711,703/
Kayima674,547/
Kahuma673,020/
Kajama672,975/
Koumai672,788/
Kajima672,629/
Kayuma672,450/
Cayama671,931/
Gkouma671,864/
Koumaï671,631/
Koumah67907/
Koimah67626/
Kajema67598/
Kajuma67441/
Kayoma67253/
Koumaa67205/
Keyamo67195/
Kaumai67172/
Keymaz67163/
Kiyame67157/
Kaiama67156/
Kuyami67145/
Kawema67142/
Kaimah67134/
Kujama67132/
Kiyami67131/
Kijama67126/
Kayema67113/
Kuyima67110/
Keamau6788/
Keymah6786/
Khaima6785/
Ciyama6768/
Kijoma6762/
Kayami6762/
Kuyema6759/
Kaiuma6752/
Kuiama6739/
Koumma6735/
Koumay6735/
Kajoma6734/
Koimai6734/
Kaimau6733/
Koimay6731/
Kuyoma6731/
Kayamo6729/
Koyomo6728/
Koyomi6724/
Kuyamo6724/
Koutma6724/
Kiyoma6723/
Kaioma6723/
Koumaî6723/
Koimas6722/
Keyame6718/
Kojoma6717/
Kaimai6716/
Keamah6714/
Kkaema6714/
Kaumah6713/
Kaemai6712/
Kaimaa6711/
Coymat6710/
Kaymah6710/
Koiamo6710/
Kuymat6710/
Kouema679/
Kaimay679/
Kaymay679/
Kaiima679/
Kojamo679/
Kohuma679/
Koyimi678/
Qoyima678/
Kaiema678/
Khojma678/
Khoima677/
Koumat677/
Koyemo677/
Khauma677/
Khyema677/
Kaemah677/
Kuysma676/
Khaema676/
Qoymah675/
Kameea675/
Kuyame675/
Kehama675/
Keyuma675/
Kiyamo675/
Keyamy675/
K'Ouma674/
Kaaima674/
Coiama674/
Koyeme674/
Koiema674/
Kaiyma673/
Qiyama673/
Kyemma673/
Koemai673/
Kajmas673/
Kowema673/
Koyime673/
Koiame673/
Kaimad673/
Koymer672/
Koioma672/
Khajma672/
Kujoma672/
Kaimea672/
Kamhea672/
Koyome672/
Khayma671/
Kaumma671/
Kaimma671/
Keymas671/
Keyami671/
Kaumau671/
Kaymad671/
Kaymaç671/
Khouyamoh671/
Kaemau671/
Kojami671/
Koimap671/
Koyemi671/
Kouymi671/
Kouymo671/
Koumaz671/
Coyamo671/
Keyema671/
Kieama671/
Kojmad671/
Koisma670/

Koyama Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Koyama in the Oriya language
େକାୟାମାekayama-
Koyama in the Marathi language
कोयामाkoyama66.67
कोयमाkoyama33.33
Koyama in the Hindi language
कोयमाkoyama50
कोयामाkoyama50
Koyama in the Russian language
Коямаkoama-

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