Sakanushi Surname

660,498th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 455 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Sakanushi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sakanushi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan4531:282,21710,779
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Sakanushi Last Name Facts

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

Sakanushi occurs more in Japan more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sakanushi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 660,498th most frequently held family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 16,016,584 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Sakanushi reside; 100 percent reside in East Asia and 100 percent reside in Nippono-Asia.

The surname is most frequently used in Japan, where it is carried by 453 people, or 1 in 282,217. In Japan it is most prevalent in: Tochigi Prefecture, where 68 percent live, Saitama Prefecture, where 11 percent live and Tokyo Metropolis, where 11 percent live. Aside from Japan this surname is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent live.

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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 Sakanushi
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