Tomihara Surname

184,960th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,292 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Micronesia

Tomihara Surname User-submission:

Tomihara is a Japanese surname that is derived from the kanji 富原. The name can also be written as 冨原 with the top stroke missing from the first character. The first kanji (read as tomi) means 'wealthy' and 'abundant'. The second kanji (hara) means 'meadow' or 'field'.

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Tomihara Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan2,2551:56,6944,357
United States301:12,081,964463,456
Micronesia41:26,561731
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Tomihara Surname Meaning

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Tomihara is a Japanese surname that is derived from the kanji 富原. The name can also be written as 冨原 with the top stroke missing from the first character. The first kanji (read as tomi) means 'wealthy' and 'abundant'. The second kanji (hara) means 'meadow' or 'field'. The name using these two characters means 'rich fields' in Japanese.

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Tomihara Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tomihara occurs in Japan more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tomihara? popularity and diffusion

Tomihara is the 184,960th most widespread last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 3,179,558 people. Tomihara occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Tomihara reside; 98 percent reside in East Asia and 98 percent reside in Nippono-Asia.

Tomihara is most frequently held in Japan, where it is carried by 2,255 people, or 1 in 56,694. In Japan it is most numerous in: Okinawa Prefecture, where 16 percent reside, Hokkaido Prefecture, where 16 percent reside and Fukuoka Prefecture, where 9 percent reside. Besides Japan this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent reside and Micronesia, where 0 percent reside.

Tomihara Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Tomihara are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered with the party.

Tomihara earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 17.68% less than the national average, earning $35,521 USD per year.

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