Yamacho Surname

1,052,587th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 238 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Yamacho Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yamacho Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan2241:570,73315,476
Cuba121:960,2266,464
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

Yamacho Last Name Facts

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

Yamacho is more frequently found in Japan than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yamacho? popularity and diffusion

The last name Yamacho is the 1,052,587th most widely held last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 30,619,941 people. The surname Yamacho occurs mostly in Asia, where 94 percent of Yamacho are found; 94 percent are found in East Asia and 94 percent are found in Nippono-Asia.

The last name is most commonly used in Japan, where it is carried by 224 people, or 1 in 570,733. In Japan Yamacho is primarily found in: Fukuoka Prefecture, where 40 percent live, Kumamoto Prefecture, where 29 percent live and Osaka Prefecture, where 18 percent live. Aside from Japan this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Cuba, where 5 percent live and Brazil, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yamasho867/
Eamacho863/
Yamocho861/
Yamaico861/
Yamacheu802/
Yamatcha801/
Yamajo77624/
Yamazo7750/
Yamaso7726/
Yamaca775/
Jamaco771/
Iheamacho7516/
Yamakha7139/
Jamakho717/
Jamaico717/
Yamazou711/
Jamasho711/
Yamajah711/
Yamaica711/
Yamaaca711/
Yamatzah6739/
Jamashod6711/
Jiamacio675/
Giamacio673/
Aiyamaso673/
Yamassou672/
Yomatcha671/
Yamhecha671/

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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 Yamacho
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