Moriyama Surname
Approximately 85,636 people bear this surname
Moriyama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 83,913 | 1:1,524 | 279 |
| Brazil | 576 | 1:371,657 | 14,195 |
| United States | 482 | 1:751,989 | 58,734 |
| Canada | 153 | 1:240,821 | 22,946 |
| Thailand | 145 | 1:487,161 | 85,241 |
| Hong Kong | 112 | 1:65,495 | 1,203 |
| Singapore | 47 | 1:117,185 | 4,783 |
| Mexico | 37 | 1:3,354,762 | 24,142 |
| Russia | 27 | 1:5,337,891 | 231,865 |
| Argentina | 26 | 1:1,643,977 | 88,124 |
| Philippines | 25 | 1:4,049,529 | 157,830 |
| Germany | 21 | 1:3,833,593 | 163,016 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| Peru | 8 | 1:3,973,015 | 32,693 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| Uruguay | 6 | 1:571,960 | 26,877 |
| Ivory Coast | 4 | 1:5,767,808 | 55,416 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
Moriyama (58) may also be a first name.
Moriyama Demographics
Average Male Moriyama Height
167.84 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Moriyama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Moriyama Come From? nationality or country of origin
Moriyama (Russian: Морияма) occurs in Japan more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Moriyama.
How Common Is The Last Name Moriyama? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,595th most frequently used last name globally, held by around 1 in 85,099 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Moriyama are found; 98 percent are found in East Asia and 98 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 1,295,729th most commonly held first name throughout the world, borne by 58 people.
The last name Moriyama is most common in Japan, where it is borne by 83,913 people, or 1 in 1,524. In Japan Moriyama is primarily found in: Fukuoka Prefecture, where 10 percent live, Tokyo Metropolis, where 9 percent live and Osaka Prefecture, where 7 percent live. Outside of Japan it occurs in 37 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
Moriyama Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Moriyama surname are 19.34% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 72.57% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Moriyama earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 59.66% less than the national average, earning S/. 7,819 per year; in United States they earn 14.28% more than the national average, earning $49,309 USD per year and in Canada they earn 30.42% more than the national average, earning $64,798 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Moriyama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Moriyama in the Russian language | ||
| Морияма | moriama | - |
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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 Moriyama
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