Tamehira Surname

1,263,456th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 182 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Tamehira Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tamehira Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan1811:706,32217,095
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Tamehira (13) may also be a first name.

Tamehira Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tamehira is more commonly found in Japan than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Tamehira.

How Common Is The Last Name Tamehira? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,263,456th most commonly occurring family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 40,041,461 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Tamehira are found; 99 percent are found in East Asia and 99 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 3,159,357th most frequently used first name globally It is held by 13 people.

The last name Tamehira is most widespread in Japan, where it is carried by 181 people, or 1 in 706,322. In Japan it is most common in: Hiroshima Prefecture, where 46 percent are found, Hyōgo Prefecture, where 31 percent are found and Osaka Prefecture, where 22 percent are found. Without taking into account Japan this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in The Philippines, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tamehiro8847/
Tamiera801/
Tomihira755/
Tamahiro752/
Tamietra751/
Tamajhiro711/
Tameuro671/
Temyera671/
Tamiiro671/
Tomohiro632,042/
Tomihiro6360/
Tomieiro6332/
Tosmihiro591/
Tomiheiro591/
Tomiero532/
Tomijero507/
Tomihero503/

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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 Tamehira
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