Mitoyama Surname

630,290th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 485 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Mitoyama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mitoyama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan4841:264,14110,427
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Mitoyama Last Name Facts

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

Mitoyama is most common in Japan. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mitoyama? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 630,290th most widespread surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 15,025,868 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Mitoyama are found; 100 percent are found in East Asia and 100 percent are found in Nippono-Asia.

This surname is most commonly held in Japan, where it is borne by 484 people, or 1 in 264,141. In Japan Mitoyama is primarily found in: Shizuoka Prefecture, where 64 percent live, Ehime Prefecture, where 12 percent live and Osaka Prefecture, where 8 percent live. Outside of Japan this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Brazil, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mituyama8814/
Mitouma8059/
Mitaema803/
Miyoama801/
Mieiyama753/
Mituiama751/
Mittaema751/
Mitiyamo751/
Maitouma751/
Mutayama751/
Meitayamahe741/
Maitousma7132/
Mitame7115/
Mutoyimah7113/
Miyema716/
Mishiyama713/
Michiyama712/
Mieama711/
Mitamei67171/
Metouma67150/
Mitamey6753/
Mitoumi6715/
Muthayamma672/
Mituima671/
Myayuma671/
Mitayme671/
Miejama671/
Miehama671/
Miajima671/
Muttayamma671/

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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 Mitoyama
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