Yafuchi Surname

2,530,696th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 58 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Yafuchi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Yafuchi Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan571:2,242,88229,184
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Yafuchi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yafuchi has its highest incidence in Japan. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yafuchi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Yafuchi is the 2,530,696th most frequently held last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 125,647,343 people. The surname Yafuchi is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Yafuchi live; 98 percent live in East Asia and 98 percent live in Nippono-Asia.

The surname is most commonly used in Japan, where it is borne by 57 people, or 1 in 2,242,882. In Japan it is mostly found in: Toyama Prefecture, where 47 percent live, Shimane Prefecture, where 28 percent live and Hiroshima Prefecture, where 7 percent live. Apart from Japan it occurs in one country. It is also common in Brazil, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yafushi8612/
Yafuji771/
Yahfousi671/
Yofuji6285/
Yafuka6227/
Yafusa621/
Yafuge621/
Yafuke621/
Japhichi531/
Yafoussa531/

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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 Yafuchi
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