Oato Surname

1,649,806th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 121 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Oato Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oato Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan1061:1,206,07822,012
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Oato Last Name Facts

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

Oato is carried by more people in Japan than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Oato click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oato? popularity and diffusion

The last name Oato is the 1,649,806th most widespread family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 60,227,652 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 88 percent of Oato are found; 88 percent are found in East Asia and 88 percent are found in Nippono-Asia.

The last name Oato is most widely held in Japan, where it is carried by 106 people, or 1 in 1,206,078. In Japan Oato is primarily concentrated in: Kumamoto Prefecture, where 56 percent are found, Toyama Prefecture, where 22 percent are found and Yamaguchi Prefecture, where 18 percent are found. Excluding Japan it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 11 percent are found and Mexico, where 1 percent are found.

Oato Last Name Statistics demography

Oato earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.78% more than the national average, earning $43,485 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ohato8978/
Hoato8916/
Oatho894/
Oaito891/
Ouatou80249/
Ouatto805/
Oheato805/
Oatout803/
Oattho802/
Ojiato801/
Gohato801/
Hoaito801/
Oathou801/
Aoto756,788/
Oata7566/
Oathout73669/
Ouattou73430/
Ouaatou73273/
Houaito73209/
Houaïto7377/
Houaîto7320/
Gouatou7316/
Houatou7311/
Houatto733/
Gouatoh731/
Ohata6735,560/
Ahoto671,301/
Ouatouch67375/
Ohoto67317/
Ouachtou67274/
Hoata67252/
Ojoto67192/
Ouaattou67136/
Ouoto6790/
Ouata6762/
Goata6761/
Gaoto6758/
Aotto6751/
Oathoudt6742/
Oyoto6740/
Oatah6721/
Oasta6711/
Haoto679/
Oauta678/
Auoto674/
Oatta672/
Oathouth672/
Aotho672/
Oaita672/
Oastotts671/
Aotoh671/
Ouattouh671/
Oatas671/
Aotot671/
Aodto671/
O'Ata671/
Aotoo671/
Aotat671/
Uooto671/
Oathoutt670/

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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 Oato
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