Sumoyama Surname
Approximately 112 people bear this surname
Sumoyama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 89 | 1:1,436,453 | 23,926 |
| Brazil | 23 | 1:9,307,580 | 200,052 |
Sumoyama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sumoyama Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sumoyama occurs more in Japan more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sumoyama? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,727,723rd most widely held surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 65,067,374 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 79 percent of Sumoyama are found; 79 percent are found in East Asia and 79 percent are found in Nippono-Asia.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Japan, where it is borne by 89 people, or 1 in 1,436,453. In Japan it is primarily found in: Miyagi Prefecture, where 58 percent live, Hokkaido Prefecture, where 40 percent live and Aichi Prefecture, where 1 percent live. Not including Japan Sumoyama occurs in one country. It is also common in Brazil, where 21 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sumooyama | 94 | 6 | / |
| Sumiyama | 88 | 1,536 | / |
| Shimoyama | 82 | 2,702 | / |
| Sumaema | 80 | 65 | / |
| Somayama | 75 | 104 | / |
| Someyama | 75 | 92 | / |
| Sumaimah | 75 | 7 | / |
| Soumaima | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shimayama | 71 | 1,352 | / |
| Sumame | 71 | 16 | / |
| Somayamma | 71 | 3 | / |
| Shomiyama | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shimiyama | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jumaima | 67 | 79 | / |
| Sumaemi | 67 | 17 | / |
| Sumamey | 67 | 5 | / |
| Somoima | 67 | 4 | / |
| Shimohiama | 67 | 3 | / |
| Soumame | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zumaima | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sumaimi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sumayomi | 63 | 13 | / |
| Zumaemah | 63 | 8 | / |
| Jumajuma | 63 | 4 | / |
| Soumaimi | 63 | 4 | / |
| Shumaimi | 63 | 2 | / |
| Somuyima | 63 | 2 | / |
| Sumoimie | 63 | 1 | / |
| Soumoumi | 63 | 1 | / |
| Shimojima | 59 | 6,864 | / |
| Jaumaimai | 59 | 1 | / |
| Sumaimo | 53 | 2 | / |
| Sumaimoh | 50 | 4 | / |
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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 Sumoyama
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