Mizuyoshi Surname

1,369,340th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 161 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Mizuyoshi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mizuyoshi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan1541:830,15818,406
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191

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 surname Mizuyoshi is most common in Japan. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Mizuyoshi.

How Common Is The Last Name Mizuyoshi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mizuyoshi is the 1,369,340th most frequently occurring surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 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 frequent first name world-wide It is held by 27 people.

The last name Mizuyoshi is most commonly occurring in Japan, where it is held by 154 people, or 1 in 830,158. In Japan Mizuyoshi is primarily concentrated in: Niigata Prefecture, where 64 percent reside, Kumamoto Prefecture, where 16 percent reside and Yamagata Prefecture, where 11 percent reside. Without taking into account Japan Mizuyoshi occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 3 percent reside and Thailand, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mitsuyoshi841,841/
Mizuishi827/
Misyoshi821/
Mitsuiyoshi801/
Mitsuyosi783/
Mizeyeshi781/
Mutsuyoshi747/
Mitsuioshi745/
Michiyoshi744/
Mizouchi7118/
Mitsuyochii701/
Mitsuishi676,444/
Misuhashi671/
Mitsujosi671/

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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
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  • 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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