Masumoto Surname

30,635th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17,428 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Masumoto Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Masumoto Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan16,8931:7,5681,111
United States3371:1,075,54678,300
Brazil1571:1,363,53146,236
Thailand161:4,414,897343,519
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
England31:18,572,686338,250
China21:683,660,78330,601
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511

Masumoto Last Name Facts

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

Masumoto is more frequently found in Japan than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Masumoto? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 30,635th most commonly held family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 418,152 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Masumoto are found; 97 percent are found in East Asia and 97 percent are found in Nippono-Asia.

The surname Masumoto is most frequently held in Japan, where it is carried by 16,893 people, or 1 in 7,568. In Japan it is primarily found in: Hiroshima Prefecture, where 13 percent are found, Osaka Prefecture, where 10 percent are found and Hyōgo Prefecture, where 10 percent are found. Besides Japan this surname is found in 15 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent are found and Brazil, where 1 percent are found.

Masumoto Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Masumoto surname are 19.23% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 72.46% being registered with the political party.

Masumoto earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.36% more than the national average, earning $44,169 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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Masumoto
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