Sakamatsu Surname
Approximately 141 people bear this surname
Sakamatsu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 135 | 1:946,995 | 19,569 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | 6 | 1:9,097 | 939 |
Sakamatsu (10) may also be a first name.
Sakamatsu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sakamatsu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sakamatsu has its highest incidence in Japan. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sakamatsu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sakamatsu is the 1,491,356th most frequently occurring family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 51,684,723 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Sakamatsu reside; 96 percent reside in East Asia and 96 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. Sakamatsu is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently held first name at a global level. It is borne by 10 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Japan, where it is held by 135 people, or 1 in 946,995. In Japan it is most frequent in: Osaka Prefecture, where 30 percent live, Aichi Prefecture, where 21 percent live and Iwate Prefecture, where 19 percent live. Besides Japan this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Northern Mariana Islands, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sakaimatsu | 95 | 2 | / |
| Sakimatsu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Sugamatsu | 78 | 59 | / |
| Sukematsu | 78 | 8 | / |
| Sakimitsu | 78 | 4 | / |
| Sekimatsu | 78 | 1 | / |
| Sakamatzi | 78 | 1 | / |
| Skumats | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sakumhatsi | 74 | 7 | / |
| Suke-Matsu | 74 | 5 | / |
| Sekamtsi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sigmatsu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sukemitsu | 67 | 1,633 | / |
| Skamiotis | 67 | 13 | / |
| Sekimitsu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Sueoka-Matos | 67 | 5 | / |
| Sukamtoso | 67 | 5 | / |
| Sugamitsu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sukamadas | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Sakamatsu
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