Mizuyoshi Surname
Approximately 161 people bear this surname
Mizuyoshi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 154 | 1:830,158 | 18,406 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
Mizuyoshi (27) may also be a first name.
Mizuyoshi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mizuyoshi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mizuyoshi occurs in Japan more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mizuyoshi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,369,340th most commonly occurring surname globally, borne by around 1 in 45,264,260 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Mizuyoshi live; 96 percent live in East Asia and 96 percent live in Nippono-Asia. Mizuyoshi is also the 2,036,353rd most commonly occurring given name globally, held by 27 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Japan, where it is borne by 154 people, or 1 in 830,158. In Japan it is most frequent in: Niigata Prefecture, where 64 percent are found, Kumamoto Prefecture, where 16 percent are found and Yamagata Prefecture, where 11 percent are found. Outside of Japan this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 3 percent are found and Thailand, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mitsuyoshi | 84 | 1,841 | / |
| Mizuishi | 82 | 7 | / |
| Misyoshi | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mitsuiyoshi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mitsuyosi | 78 | 3 | / |
| Mizeyeshi | 78 | 1 | / |
| Mutsuyoshi | 74 | 7 | / |
| Mitsuioshi | 74 | 5 | / |
| Michiyoshi | 74 | 4 | / |
| Mizouchi | 71 | 18 | / |
| Mitsuyochii | 70 | 1 | / |
| Mitsuishi | 67 | 6,444 | / |
| Misuhashi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mitsujosi | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Mizuyoshi
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