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Where Does The Last Name Minamoto Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Minamoto is most common in Japan. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Minamoto.

How Common Is The Last Name Minamoto? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 71,081^st most frequently held surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,048,417 people. Minamoto occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Minamoto reside; 96 percent reside in East Asia and 96 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. Minamoto is also the 116,581^st most common first name on earth. It is borne by 3,666 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Japan, where it is held by 6,643 people, or 1 in 19,245. In Japan Minamoto is most common in: Osaka Prefecture, where 18 percent reside, Ishikawa Prefecture, where 8 percent reside and Tokyo Metropolis, where 7 percent reside. Excluding Japan Minamoto occurs in 15 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent reside and Brazil, where 2 percent reside.

Minamoto Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Minamoto last name are 16.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 70% being registered with the party.

The amount Minamoto earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 56.99% less than the national average, earning S/. 8,338 per year and in United States they earn 3.77% more than the national average, earning $44,776 USD per year.