Machihara Surname

1,882,912th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 97 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Machihara Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Machihara Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan931:1,374,67023,414
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Machihara Last Name Facts

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

The last name Machihara is borne by more people in Japan than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Machihara? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,882,912th most widely held last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 75,129,339 people. The surname Machihara occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Machihara reside; 96 percent reside in East Asia and 96 percent reside in Nippono-Asia.

This surname is most frequent in Japan, where it is held by 93 people, or 1 in 1,374,670. In Japan it is mostly concentrated in: Fukui Prefecture, where 43 percent reside, Shimane Prefecture, where 22 percent reside and Hyōgo Prefecture, where 4 percent reside. Not including Japan this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent reside and Brazil, where 1 percent reside.

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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 Machihara
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