Minotani Surname

660,498th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 455 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Minotani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Minotani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan4541:281,59510,763
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Minotani Last Name Facts

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

Minotani occurs more in Japan more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of Minotani click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Minotani? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 660,498th most frequently occurring surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 16,016,584 people. Minotani occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Minotani live; 100 percent live in East Asia and 100 percent live in Nippono-Asia.

The surname is most commonly held in Japan, where it is held by 454 people, or 1 in 281,595. In Japan Minotani is most frequent in: Osaka Prefecture, where 32 percent live, Hokkaido Prefecture, where 21 percent live and Gifu Prefecture, where 13 percent live. Besides Japan Minotani exists in one country. It is also found in Thailand, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Minatani88102/
Minetani8843/
Minutani881/
Munoitani821/
Minotona751/
Munatanij711/
Mainatoni711/
Menatangi711/
Minetone630/
Munatone502/
Munatonj501/

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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 Minotani
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