Yamagoshi Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Peru
Highest density in:
Peru

Yamagoshi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yamagoshi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Peru71:4,540,58934,489
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Yamagoshi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yamagoshi occurs more in Peru more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Yamagoshi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,812,366th most commonly occurring last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname Yamagoshi is primarily found in The Americas, where 82 percent of Yamagoshi live; 64 percent live in South America and 64 percent live in Andean South America.

The last name Yamagoshi is most widespread in Peru, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 4,540,589. In Peru Yamagoshi is primarily concentrated in: Lima Province, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Peru this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Japan, where 18 percent are found and The United States, where 18 percent are found.

Yamagoshi Last Name Statistics demography

Yamagoshi earn more than double the average income. In Peru they earn 491.67% more than the national average, earning S/. 114,696 per year.

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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 Yamagoshi
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