Tamaoka Surname

164,585th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,635 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Tamaoka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tamaoka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan2,5791:49,5713,996
United States481:7,551,228341,161
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Tamaoka Last Name Facts

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

Tamaoka occurs in Japan more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tamaoka? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 164,585th most prevalent surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 2,765,672 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Tamaoka reside; 98 percent reside in East Asia and 98 percent reside in Nippono-Asia.

The surname is most prevalent in Japan, where it is carried by 2,579 people, or 1 in 49,571. In Japan it is most frequent in: Osaka Prefecture, where 25 percent reside, Hyōgo Prefecture, where 18 percent reside and Tokyo Metropolis, where 9 percent reside. Barring Japan Tamaoka is found in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent reside and Brazil, where 0 percent reside.

Tamaoka Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Tamaoka surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered with the party.

Tamaoka earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 17.69% more than the national average, earning $50,783 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tamaoki86480/
Tamaoko8618/
Tomaoka8611/
Tamaauskas714/
Tamoaki711/
Tameekah671/
Tamaouche634/
Tomoyuki53244/
Tomeyoki531/
Tomoiyoki501/

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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 Tamaoka
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