Momoyama Surname
Approximately 278 people bear this surname
Momoyama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 277 | 1:461,532 | 13,881 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 1:99,171 | 2,137 |
Momoyama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Momoyama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Momoyama (Russian: Момояма) is carried by more people in Japan than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Momoyama? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 942,947th most commonly held last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 26,214,194 people. Momoyama is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Momoyama are found; 100 percent are found in East Asia and 100 percent are found in Nippono-Asia.
The last name is most common in Japan, where it is carried by 277 people, or 1 in 461,532. In Japan Momoyama is most common in: Osaka Prefecture, where 29 percent reside, Kumamoto Prefecture, where 15 percent reside and Nara Prefecture, where 13 percent reside. Aside from Japan this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Antigua and Barbuda, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Momoyama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Momoyama in the Russian language | ||
| Момояма | momoama | - |
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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 Momoyama
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