Matsushige Surname

161,453rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,697 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Matsushige Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Matsushige Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan2,5331:50,4714,047
United States1401:2,588,992156,804
Brazil91:23,786,037375,389
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
France11:66,422,722504,397
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Matsushige (2,938) may also be a first name.

Matsushige Last Name Facts

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

Matsushige is held by more people in Japan than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Matsushige.

How Common Is The Last Name Matsushige? popularity and diffusion

The surname Matsushige is the 161,453rd most frequently occurring last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 2,702,093 people. The last name Matsushige occurs predominantly in Asia, where 94 percent of Matsushige are found; 94 percent are found in East Asia and 94 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 133,828th most numerous given name on earth, held by 2,938 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Japan, where it is carried by 2,533 people, or 1 in 50,471. In Japan it is most common in: Yamaguchi Prefecture, where 25 percent live, Osaka Prefecture, where 11 percent live and Hiroshima Prefecture, where 9 percent live. Excluding Japan Matsushige is found in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 5 percent live and Brazil, where 0 percent live.

Matsushige Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Matsushige surname are 27.72% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 80.95% being registered to vote for the political party.

Matsushige earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 12.53% more than the national average, earning $48,556 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Masushige9549/
Mitsushige9033/
Matshutshisi731/
Masutsise631/

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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 Matsushige
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