Kumayama Surname

491,715th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 673 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Kumayama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kumayama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan6401:199,7578,992
Brazil221:9,730,651206,332
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898

Kumayama Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kumayama occurs more in Japan more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Kumayama click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kumayama? popularity and diffusion

It is the 491,715th most commonly used family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 10,828,449 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Kumayama are found; 95 percent are found in East Asia and 95 percent are found in Nippono-Asia.

It is most widely held in Japan, where it is held by 640 people, or 1 in 199,757. In Japan Kumayama is primarily found in: Kanagawa Prefecture, where 45 percent live, Tokyo Metropolis, where 18 percent live and Osaka Prefecture, where 15 percent live. Barring Japan this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 3 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Kumayama Last Name Statistics demography

Kumayama earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 51.56% less than the national average, earning $20,900 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Komayama88183/
Kumiyama88116/
Kumeyama8827/
Kumaima8012/
Kumaema801/
Kumyema801/
Komiyama7527,347/
Kimiyama75711/
Kumayemo7534/
Kaumauma754/
Komeyama751/
Kumajima751/
Khumoyame71215/
Khumaemah7137/
Khumaimah717/
Kumame712/
Khomiyama711/
Koumame6713/
Kumhame673/
Kimaima673/
Comiyama632/
Khumaime631/
Kumojima631/
Khoumame631/
Koumamey631/
Koumime531/
Kimuima531/
Koumouma502/
Comeyame501/
Kimoyimo501/

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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 Kumayama
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