Uemoto Surname

51,684th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,912 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Micronesia

Uemoto Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Uemoto Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan9,6051:13,3101,692
Brazil1661:1,289,60444,167
United States841:4,314,987229,510
Micronesia321:3,320514
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
Peru31:10,594,70845,902
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Uemoto Last Name Facts

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

Uemoto is borne by more people in Japan than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Uemoto? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 51,684th most commonly occurring surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 735,225 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Uemoto live; 97 percent live in East Asia and 97 percent live in Nippono-Asia.

The surname is most frequently held in Japan, where it is carried by 9,605 people, or 1 in 13,310. In Japan it is primarily found in: Hiroshima Prefecture, where 22 percent live, Osaka Prefecture, where 12 percent live and Hyōgo Prefecture, where 7 percent live. Other than Japan it exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Uemoto Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Uemoto last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% registered with the party.

The amount Uemoto earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 29.18% more than the national average, earning $55,740 USD per year and in Canada they earn 52.59% more than the national average, earning $75,812 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Uyemoto9259/
Umoto91132/
Iemoto83508/
Umotoy83220/
Oumoto8348/
Yemoto8346/
Eimoto8311/
Umoeto8310/
Aumoto836/
Vemoto835/
Umotho832/
Wemoto831/
Beimoto772,048/
Ujimoto7714/
Umoetto779/
Eyemoto774/
Geamoto774/
Umoetoh774/
Ayemoto771/
Yemotoh771/
Yemotto771/
Imoto7330,148/
Umota73723/
Umeto73310/
Heyamoto7144/
Oumoutou712/
Iyemuoto711/
Hayumoto711/
Himoto671,725/
Aimoto671,611/
Wamoto671,385/
Umhato67747/
Jimoto6740/
Aymoto6736/
Imotoi6734/
Umouta6715/
Umatoi6714/
Womoto6712/
Vimoto6712/
Vamoto6711/
Umoita6711/
Bemota678/
Bimoto677/
Umadto676/
Oumato675/
Umatoy674/
Umetoh673/
Imotoh673/
Aemota673/
Bemato672/
Yemota672/
Umoeta672/
Vemuto671/
Imotto671/
Wemeto671/
Houmoutou671/
Yemato671/
Aumota671/
Eamato671/

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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
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  • 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 Uemoto
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