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Where Does The Last Name Yamagishi Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Yamagishi is more frequently found in Japan than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Yamagishi.

How Common Is The Last Name Yamagishi? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Yamagishi is the 7,945^th most prevalent last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 102,045 people. Yamagishi is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Yamagishi live; 99 percent live in East Asia and 99 percent live in Nippono-Asia.

The surname Yamagishi is most widespread in Japan, where it is borne by 70,776 people, or 1 in 1,806. In Japan it is most numerous in: Tokyo Metropolis, where 14 percent reside, Nagano Prefecture, where 12 percent reside and Saitama Prefecture, where 11 percent reside. Apart from Japan this last name is found in 31 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent reside and Brazil, where 0 percent reside.

Yamagishi Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Yamagishi surname are 17.46% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 70.69% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Yamagishi earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 34% more than the national average, earning $57,819 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.31% more than the national average, earning $50,334 CAD per year.