Namasan Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Namasan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Namasan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan281:4,565,86838,149
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827

Namasan (286) may also be a first name.

Namasan Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Namasan Come From? nationality or country of origin

Namasan is most common in Japan. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Namasan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,485,539th most commonly held family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 88 percent of Namasan are found; 88 percent are found in East Asia and 88 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. Namasan is also the 523,065th most common first name at a global level, borne by 286 people.

The surname is most widely held in Japan, where it is carried by 28 people, or 1 in 4,565,868. In Japan Namasan is mostly found in: Saga Prefecture, where 79 percent reside, Nagasaki Prefecture, where 14 percent reside and Hiroshima Prefecture, where 4 percent reside. Outside of Japan this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 13 percent reside.

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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 Namasan
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