Kuniyoshi Surname

41,421st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12,605 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Kuniyoshi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kuniyoshi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan11,5691:11,0511,478
Brazil4941:433,34916,443
United States3531:1,026,79675,483
Thailand811:872,078137,928
Peru761:418,21213,084
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Palau11:21,643223
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
England11:55,718,059489,080
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

Kuniyoshi (13,519) may also be a first name.

Kuniyoshi Last Name Facts

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

Kuniyoshi is found most in Japan. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kuniyoshi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 41,421st most widely held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 578,147 people. The surname Kuniyoshi occurs predominantly in Asia, where 92 percent of Kuniyoshi live; 92 percent live in East Asia and 92 percent live in Nippono-Asia. Kuniyoshi is also the 49,921st most commonly used given name internationally, held by 13,519 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Japan, where it is carried by 11,569 people, or 1 in 11,051. In Japan it is primarily found in: Okinawa Prefecture, where 59 percent live, Chiba Prefecture, where 12 percent live and Tokyo Metropolis, where 6 percent live. Beside Japan Kuniyoshi occurs in 18 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 4 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.

Kuniyoshi Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kuniyoshi last name are 34.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 87.67% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Kuniyoshi earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Peru they earn 14.55% more than the national average, earning S/. 22,205 per year and in United States they earn 5.99% more than the national average, earning $45,735 USD per year.

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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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  • 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 Kuniyoshi
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