Sansho Surname
Approximately 111 people bear this surname
Sansho Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 100 | 1:1,278,443 | 22,617 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sansho (1,156) may also be a first name.
Sansho Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sansho Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sansho occurs in Japan more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Sansho.
How Common Is The Last Name Sansho? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,736,881st most widespread last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 65,653,567 people. The surname Sansho is primarily found in Asia, where 92 percent of Sansho live; 90 percent live in East Asia and 90 percent live in Nippono-Asia. Sansho is also the 233,837th most common first name worldwide, held by 1,156 people.
Sansho is most prevalent in Japan, where it is held by 100 people, or 1 in 1,278,443. In Japan it is primarily found in: Osaka Prefecture, where 40 percent reside, Kagoshima Prefecture, where 24 percent reside and Miyagi Prefecture, where 22 percent reside. Aside from Japan this surname exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 3 percent reside and Russia, where 3 percent reside.
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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 Sansho
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