Yakazu Surname
Approximately 81 people bear this surname
Yakazu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 55 | 1:2,324,442 | 29,670 |
| Peru | 25 | 1:1,271,365 | 21,041 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Yakazu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yakazu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yakazu is borne by more people in Japan than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yakazu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Yakazu is the 2,091,648th most frequently occurring family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 89,969,703 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 68 percent of Yakazu live; 68 percent live in East Asia and 68 percent live in Nippono-Asia.
This last name is most widely held in Japan, where it is carried by 55 people, or 1 in 2,324,442. In Japan Yakazu is most frequent in: Ibaraki Prefecture, where 87 percent are found, Fukushima Prefecture, where 7 percent are found and Kanagawa Prefecture, where 2 percent are found. Without taking into account Japan it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Peru, where 31 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yaskazu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Yakazou | 92 | 1 | / |
| Yakasu | 83 | 27 | / |
| Yakasou | 77 | 5 | / |
| Yakatsu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Yoskazu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yakassou | 71 | 613 | / |
| Yakasseu | 71 | 18 | / |
| Yakachou | 71 | 6 | / |
| Yakassuu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yakatsau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yakouzou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yakoju | 67 | 3 | / |
| Iakasu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yacaju | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yakatchou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yakaissou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yokasu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yakosu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yakotsu | 62 | 7 | / |
| Yacachu | 62 | 4 | / |
| Jakajud | 62 | 1 | / |
| Jakachu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Yacassou | 57 | 4 | / |
| Jaikajud | 57 | 1 | / |
| Jaikaseu | 57 | 1 | / |
| Jakassou | 57 | 1 | / |
| Yakeusseu | 53 | 143 | / |
| Yakoussou | 53 | 6 | / |
| Yakoutchu | 53 | 1 | / |
| Yokosu | 50 | 128 | / |
| Yokoju | 50 | 51 | / |
| Jakoju | 50 | 1 | / |
| Jakosu | 50 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Yakazu
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