Masanobu Surname

2,106,139th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 80 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Masanobu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Masanobu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan681:1,880,06327,024
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Masanobu (97,548) may also be a first name.

Masanobu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Masanobu is found most in Japan. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Masanobu? popularity and diffusion

Masanobu is the 2,106,139th most prevalent family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 91,094,324 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Masanobu live; 86 percent live in East Asia and 85 percent live in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 10,427th most prevalent first name on earth, borne by 97,548 people.

The surname Masanobu is most widely held in Japan, where it is held by 68 people, or 1 in 1,880,063. In Japan Masanobu is most frequent in: Okayama Prefecture, where 50 percent live, Kōchi Prefecture, where 34 percent live and Hyōgo Prefecture, where 6 percent live. Outside of Japan it exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 5 percent live and Thailand, where 5 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Masanobu
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