Taneyama Surname

601,015th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 517 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Taneyama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Taneyama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan5161:247,76010,071
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Taneyama Last Name Facts

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

Taneyama has its highest incidence in Japan. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Taneyama? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 601,015th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 14,095,833 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Taneyama are found; 100 percent are found in East Asia and 100 percent are found in Nippono-Asia.

This last name is most commonly held in Japan, where it is held by 516 people, or 1 in 247,760. In Japan it is most numerous in: Nagano Prefecture, where 55 percent live, Chiba Prefecture, where 18 percent live and Tokyo Metropolis, where 12 percent live. Without taking into account Japan this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Canada, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Taniyama8814,632/
Tanayama88209/
Toneyama8858/
Taneyamo8818/
Tanyiama881/
Tanauma80372/
Tanaema8029/
Tanaima808/
Taneami801/
Taniema801/
Tanniyamat784/
Tonoyama75524/
Tanajima7512/
Tangaima7510/
Tanaemai751/
Tanaimat751/
Taniyami751/
Tanajema751/
Tanaumas750/
Taname7128/
Tanujamma713/
Tenyiamah711/
Tanaemi67136/
Tanamee67133/
Tauname6712/
Tanname677/
Thaname677/
Tonyema673/
Tanouma671/
Tanujma671/

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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 Taneyama
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