Osakabe Surname

318,071st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,177 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Osakabe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Osakabe Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan1,1301:113,1376,492
Brazil251:8,562,973188,780
Philippines61:16,873,037249,062
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614

Osakabe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Osakabe occurs most in Japan. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Osakabe? popularity and diffusion

The surname Osakabe is the 318,071st most frequently held surname globally, held by around 1 in 6,191,628 people. The surname Osakabe is predominantly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Osakabe are found; 96 percent are found in East Asia and 96 percent are found in Nippono-Asia.

This last name is most common in Japan, where it is carried by 1,130 people, or 1 in 113,137. In Japan Osakabe is mostly concentrated in: Gunma Prefecture, where 51 percent live, Tokyo Metropolis, where 10 percent live and Saitama Prefecture, where 10 percent live. Besides Japan this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 2 percent live and The Philippines, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Asakabe8621/
Osakawe861/
Asakaibe8062/
Ushakabe8011/
Ochakabe801/
Asakabea801/
Asakaba7115/
Osakawa712/
Osekobe711/
Assakaba6712/
Hosakawa675/
Asakeibe671/
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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 Osakabe
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