Umemiya Surname

237,170th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,693 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Umemiya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Umemiya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan1,6701:76,5535,240
Brazil151:14,271,622267,944
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Umemiya Last Name Facts

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

Umemiya (Russian: Умемия) is found in Japan more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Umemiya click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Umemiya? popularity and diffusion

Umemiya is the 237,170th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 4,304,516 people. The surname Umemiya occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Umemiya are found; 99 percent are found in East Asia and 99 percent are found in Nippono-Asia.

The last name Umemiya is most frequently occurring in Japan, where it is borne by 1,670 people, or 1 in 76,553. In Japan Umemiya is mostly concentrated in: Fukushima Prefecture, where 46 percent live, Hyōgo Prefecture, where 12 percent live and Tokyo Metropolis, where 11 percent live. Without taking into account Japan Umemiya is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 1 percent live and Thailand, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Umemeya861/
Himemiya80150/
Umamiyah8079/
Oumamiya801/
Umemae7726/
Imamiya712,085/
Umemeie711/
Imamiyah6784/
Imoemiye6726/
Jimamiya671/

Umemiya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Umemiya in the Russian language
Умемияumemia-

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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
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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 Umemiya
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