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
Moriyama Political Affiliation
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Moriyama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Moriyama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Moriyama (Russian: Морияма) has its highest incidence in Japan. It can be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Moriyama? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,595th most frequently held surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 85,099 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Moriyama reside; 98 percent reside in East Asia and 98 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. Moriyama is also the 1,295,729th most prevalent forename worldwide, held by 58 people.
Moriyama is most widely held in Japan, where it is carried by 83,913 people, or 1 in 1,524. In Japan Moriyama is most frequent in: Fukuoka Prefecture, where 10 percent live, Tokyo Metropolis, where 9 percent live and Osaka Prefecture, where 7 percent live. Barring Japan this surname 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 last name are 19.34% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 72.57% being registered with 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
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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 Moriyama
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