Sakuramoto Surname

112,054th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,138 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Sakuramoto Surname User-submission:

The meaning of Sakuramoto is 'origin of the cherry blossom'; since or means 'cherry blossom' and 本 means 'origin'. It supposedly originated from samurais, because it was said that a samurai's life is equal to a cherry blossom, beautiful but short.

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Sakuramoto Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan4,0671:31,4353,024
Brazil601:3,567,906100,128
United States81:45,307,367917,113
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776

Sakuramoto Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The meaning of Sakuramoto is 'origin of the cherry blossom'; since or means 'cherry blossom' and 本 means 'origin'. It supposedly originated from samurais, because it was said that a samurai's life is equal to a cherry blossom, beautiful but short.

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Sakuramoto Last Name Facts

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

Sakuramoto occurs more in Japan more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sakuramoto? popularity and diffusion

It is the 112,054th most numerous last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,761,128 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Sakuramoto reside; 98 percent reside in East Asia and 98 percent reside in Nippono-Asia.

This last name is most widespread in Japan, where it is carried by 4,067 people, or 1 in 31,435. In Japan Sakuramoto is most frequent in: Osaka Prefecture, where 13 percent are found, Nara Prefecture, where 11 percent are found and Tokyo Metropolis, where 9 percent are found. Other than Japan it exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Sakuramoto Last Name Statistics demography

Sakuramoto earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 28.83% less than the national average, earning $30,708 USD per year.

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