Wakabayashi Surname
Approximately 86,322 people bear this surname
Wakabayashi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 84,965 | 1:1,505 | 276 |
| United States | 514 | 1:705,173 | 55,723 |
| Brazil | 213 | 1:1,005,044 | 35,543 |
| Canada | 170 | 1:216,739 | 20,919 |
| Hong Kong | 112 | 1:65,495 | 1,203 |
| Singapore | 107 | 1:51,474 | 1,981 |
| Thailand | 69 | 1:1,023,744 | 155,957 |
| Peru | 53 | 1:599,700 | 15,316 |
| Philippines | 26 | 1:3,893,778 | 155,597 |
| Belgium | 14 | 1:821,189 | 66,436 |
| Guam | 12 | 1:13,343 | 2,098 |
| Australia | 12 | 1:2,249,642 | 97,973 |
| South Africa | 10 | 1:5,417,770 | 150,016 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
Wakabayashi (10) may also be a first name.
Wakabayashi Demographics
Average Wakabayashi Salary in
United States
$55,257 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Wakabayashi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wakabayashi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wakabayashi is more frequently found in Japan than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wakabayashi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,544th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 84,423 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Wakabayashi are found; 99 percent are found in East Asia and 98 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly occurring forename at a global level, borne by 10 people.
This last name is most frequent in Japan, where it is borne by 84,965 people, or 1 in 1,505. In Japan it is most prevalent in: Tokyo Metropolis, where 15 percent are found, Saitama Prefecture, where 10 percent are found and Kanagawa Prefecture, where 9 percent are found. Aside from Japan it exists in 34 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent are found and Brazil, where 0 percent are found.
Wakabayashi Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Wakabayashi surname are 5.31% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 58.54% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Wakabayashi earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 389.55% more than the national average, earning S/. 94,900 per year; in South Africa they earn 106.97% more than the national average, earning R 491,832 per year; in United States they earn 28.06% more than the national average, earning $55,257 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.4% more than the national average, earning $59,818 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wakabayshi | 95 | 6 | / |
| Wakabayasi | 95 | 4 | / |
| Wakabayachi | 91 | 114 | / |
| Wakhabayasi | 91 | 4 | / |
| Wakabayishi | 91 | 1 | / |
| Wakaboyashi | 91 | 1 | / |
| Wakebayashi | 91 | 1 | / |
| Wakobayashi | 91 | 1 | / |
| Wacabayashi | 91 | 1 | / |
| Wakabaiashi | 91 | 1 | / |
| Wakhabayachi | 87 | 40 | / |
| Vakabayasi | 86 | 3 | / |
| Wakhabeyasi | 82 | 4 | / |
| Wakavaiashi | 82 | 1 | / |
| Huakabayasi | 82 | 1 | / |
| Uekobayashi | 73 | 46 | / |
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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 Wakabayashi
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