Sumihara Surname

587,571st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 532 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Sumihara Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sumihara Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan4641:275,52610,652
Brazil641:3,344,91195,290
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Sumihara Last Name Facts

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

Sumihara occurs more in Japan more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sumihara? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 587,571st most commonly used family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 13,698,395 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 88 percent of Sumihara are found; 87 percent are found in East Asia and 87 percent are found in Nippono-Asia.

The surname Sumihara is most frequently used in Japan, where it is held by 464 people, or 1 in 275,526. In Japan Sumihara is most numerous in: Hiroshima Prefecture, where 29 percent live, Osaka Prefecture, where 26 percent live and Tokyo Metropolis, where 14 percent live. Without taking into account Japan this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 12 percent live and Indonesia, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sumiara93571/
Sumihari8817/
Sumiarah8811/
Jumihara884/
Szumihora825/
Sumiari80380/
Sumeara804/
Jumiara801/
Sumaiyarat781/
Somehara75252/
Sumiarih7515/
Sumiaryo7513/
Sumiasri7510/
Susmiari758/
Sumiaroh756/
Soumiare751/
Somiarah751/
Shumyhora71195/
Soumyaraj714/
Somiari67550/
Somiare6713/
Sumyari6711/
Somieari6340/
Somyarah632/
Somyaraj632/
Somyaray631/
Soumehoro591/
Saumyariy591/
Somjare531/
Somjaree5028/
Chuimaiyaroh508/
Somieori503/
Somyariy501/

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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 Sumihara
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