Satsuma Surname

308,737th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,222 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Satsuma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Satsuma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan1,1641:109,8326,386
United States481:7,551,228341,161
Brazil91:23,786,037375,389
England11:55,718,059489,080

Satsuma (20) may also be a first name.

Satsuma Last Name Facts

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

Satsuma is held by more people in Japan than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Satsuma? popularity and diffusion

It is the 308,737th most frequently used last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 5,963,622 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Satsuma live; 95 percent live in East Asia and 95 percent live in Nippono-Asia. Satsuma is also the 2,446,817th most frequently used first name on earth It is held by 20 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Japan, where it is held by 1,164 people, or 1 in 109,832. In Japan it is mostly concentrated in: Osaka Prefecture, where 14 percent live, Tokyo Metropolis, where 12 percent live and Chiba Prefecture, where 11 percent live. Beside Japan this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 4 percent live and Brazil, where 1 percent live.

Satsuma Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Satsuma are 39.63% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 92.86% being registered with the political party.

Satsuma earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 17.47% more than the national average, earning $50,687 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Satshuma931/
Sasuma92210/
Satsumi86111/
Sassuma8616/
Saisuma866/
Shasuma864/
Satsume861/
Sashuma861/
Sassouma8014/
Sazuma7729/
Sasoma7715/
Sacuma7714/
Sosuma771/
Sassoma714,340/
Chasuma71115/
Sachuma7155/
Sohsuma7134/
Seisuma7121/
Shazuma713/
Ssezuma712/
Shasoma711/
Sadzuma711/
Saushoma6713/
Sossouma678/
Shachuma677/
Chassuma671/
Ssezuuma671/
Sousouma671/
Siassoma671/
Shaazuma671/
Siacuuma671/

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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 Satsuma
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