Miyashima Surname

980,795th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 263 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Miyashima Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Miyashima Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan1721:743,28117,525
Peru361:882,89218,060
Brazil281:7,645,512174,288
United States171:21,321,114641,998
Thailand101:7,063,834426,148

Miyashima Last Name Facts

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

The surname Miyashima is held by more people in Japan than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Miyashima? popularity and diffusion

Miyashima is the 980,795th most numerous surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 27,709,300 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 69 percent of Miyashima are found; 65 percent are found in East Asia and 65 percent are found in Nippono-Asia.

It is most common in Japan, where it is carried by 172 people, or 1 in 743,281. In Japan Miyashima is most frequent in: Tokyo Metropolis, where 28 percent are found, Chiba Prefecture, where 17 percent are found and Saitama Prefecture, where 17 percent are found. Besides Japan Miyashima is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Peru, where 14 percent are found and Brazil, where 11 percent are found.

Miyashima Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Miyashima surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the political party.

The amount Miyashima earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 72.43% more than the national average, earning S/. 33,426 per year and in United States they earn 17.55% more than the national average, earning $50,722 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Miyasima9412/
Miyachima893/
Meishima82460/
Maeshima82207/
Miyazima8255/
Miyasema8251/
Meashima8216/
Mahyasima784/
Maueshima781/
Maesima7521/
Masiema756/
Mausima751/
Meitsima712/
Miyozima711/
Muyesima711/
Meassima711/
Maichima711/
Majasima711/
Maizaima711/
Moissimha673/
Muyishime673/
Miejacima671/
Mojassima671/
Mujassima671/

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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 Miyashima
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