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Where Does The Last Name Sakamoto Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Sakamoto (Russian: Сакамото) is most common in Japan. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sakamoto? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 1,276^th most numerous surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 17,398 people. Sakamoto occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Sakamoto are found; 97 percent are found in East Asia and 97 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. Sakamoto is also the 431,593^rd most commonly held first name in the world. It is borne by 400 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Japan, where it is held by 407,966 people, or 1 in 313. In Japan Sakamoto is most common in: Tokyo Metropolis, where 10 percent live, Osaka Prefecture, where 9 percent live and Saitama Prefecture, where 7 percent live. Outside of Japan Sakamoto exists in 68 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent live and Brazil, where 1 percent live.

Sakamoto Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Sakamoto surname are 19.56% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 72.79% being registered with the political party.

The amount Sakamoto earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 17.89% less than the national average, earning 284,162 kr per year; in Peru they earn 87.08% more than the national average, earning S/. 36,266 per year; in Colombia they earn 2.86% more than the national average, earning $23,351,700 COP per year; in United States they earn 19.78% more than the national average, earning $51,684 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.94% more than the national average, earning $57,107 CAD per year.