Wakamori Surname
Approximately 1,949 people bear this surname
Wakamori Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 1,911 | 1:66,899 | 4,830 |
| Brazil | 26 | 1:8,233,628 | 183,715 |
| Paraguay | 6 | 1:1,206,124 | 10,500 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
Wakamori Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wakamori Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wakamori is carried by more people in Japan than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Wakamori? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 211,545th most prevalent last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 3,739,121 people. The surname Wakamori occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Wakamori live; 98 percent live in East Asia and 98 percent live in Nippono-Asia.
The last name Wakamori is most commonly held in Japan, where it is carried by 1,911 people, or 1 in 66,899. In Japan it is most common in: Gifu Prefecture, where 15 percent live, Kanagawa Prefecture, where 11 percent live and Hokkaido Prefecture, where 9 percent live. Barring Japan this last name occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 1 percent live and Paraguay, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wakameri | 88 | 62 | / |
| Whakamari | 82 | 1 | / |
| Wackamore | 82 | 1 | / |
| Wakamura | 75 | 1,218 | / |
| Bakomori | 75 | 62 | / |
| Vakamari | 75 | 4 | / |
| Wakamara | 75 | 2 | / |
| Wakamare | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vakamuri | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vakamory | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bakamore | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wakamere | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wakameura | 71 | 62 | / |
| Wakhamare | 71 | 1 | / |
| Boukamouri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wakomere | 63 | 7 | / |
| Vakamara | 63 | 6 | / |
| Vacamora | 63 | 5 | / |
| Vakhamare | 59 | 2 | / |
| Waqgamare | 59 | 1 | / |
| Wekomere | 50 | 12 | / |
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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 Wakamori
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