Sakamori Surname
Approximately 1,007 people bear this surname
Sakamori Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 986 | 1:129,660 | 7,003 |
| Brazil | 17 | 1:12,592,608 | 246,358 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Sakamori Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sakamori Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sakamori is found in Japan more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sakamori? popularity and diffusion
It is the 359,713th most numerous family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 7,236,888 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Sakamori live; 98 percent live in East Asia and 98 percent live in Nippono-Asia.
This surname is most widespread in Japan, where it is held by 986 people, or 1 in 129,660. In Japan it is most common in: Toyama Prefecture, where 15 percent reside, Osaka Prefecture, where 13 percent reside and Hokkaido Prefecture, where 12 percent reside. Without taking into account Japan this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 2 percent reside and Thailand, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sakamoori | 94 | 25 | / |
| Sakhamori | 94 | 4 | / |
| Sakaemori | 94 | 1 | / |
| Sakamouri | 94 | 1 | / |
| Shakamori | 94 | 1 | / |
| Sakhamoori | 89 | 24 | / |
| Shakamoori | 89 | 11 | / |
| Saakamoori | 89 | 1 | / |
| Sakamuri | 88 | 1,541 | / |
| Sakemori | 88 | 96 | / |
| Sakamari | 88 | 5 | / |
| Sacamori | 88 | 3 | / |
| Sekamori | 88 | 1 | / |
| Shakhamoori | 84 | 4 | / |
| Saakhamoori | 84 | 1 | / |
| Sakhamuri | 82 | 3,553 | / |
| Shakamuri | 82 | 278 | / |
| Sakoumori | 82 | 26 | / |
| Saakamuri | 82 | 11 | / |
| Sekamoori | 82 | 3 | / |
| Sakamuuri | 82 | 3 | / |
| Shakamari | 82 | 2 | / |
| Sakkamuri | 82 | 1 | / |
| Sakhamari | 82 | 1 | / |
| Sakamurui | 82 | 1 | / |
| Sakamuiri | 82 | 1 | / |
| Sackamore | 82 | 0 | / |
| Shakhamuri | 78 | 225 | / |
| Sakhamuuri | 78 | 8 | / |
| Saakhamuri | 78 | 4 | / |
| Sekhamoori | 78 | 3 | / |
| Siahkamari | 78 | 3 | / |
| Shakamuuri | 78 | 3 | / |
| Shaakamuri | 78 | 2 | / |
| Shekamoori | 78 | 1 | / |
| Shakammari | 78 | 1 | / |
| Shakhamari | 78 | 1 | / |
| Sahakamari | 78 | 1 | / |
| Sakamura | 75 | 2,175 | / |
| Sacomori | 75 | 179 | / |
| Zakameri | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sokomori | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sakamure | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shaakhamuri | 74 | 5 | / |
| Shaikhameri | 74 | 1 | / |
| Saccomori | 71 | 243 | / |
| Sakoumory | 71 | 57 | / |
| Chakamuri | 71 | 37 | / |
| Jackamore | 71 | 11 | / |
| Sakhamura | 71 | 6 | / |
| Saacamuri | 71 | 3 | / |
| Sakhamury | 71 | 3 | / |
| Chakamari | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sahkamura | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ssakamura | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sacomorri | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sacoomori | 71 | 1 | / |
| Saycamore | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sakhamure | 71 | 1 | / |
| Saukemore | 71 | 0 | / |
| Zakkamgari | 67 | 4 | / |
| Siahkamary | 67 | 2 | / |
| Saccomorri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shokhamuri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chakkamore | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chakhamuri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chakamarri | 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
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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 Sakamori
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