Yamamiya Surname
Approximately 99 people bear this surname
Yamamiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 60 | 1:2,130,738 | 28,607 |
| Singapore | 30 | 1:183,590 | 7,666 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Yamamiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yamamiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yamamiya (Marathi: यममीया) is found in Japan more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Yamamiya.
How Common Is The Last Name Yamamiya? popularity and diffusion
Yamamiya is the 1,860,621st most widely held family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 73,611,575 people. Yamamiya is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Yamamiya reside; 61 percent reside in East Asia and 61 percent reside in Nippono-Asia.
This surname is most common in Japan, where it is borne by 60 people, or 1 in 2,130,738. In Japan it is most numerous in: Tokyo Metropolis, where 80 percent are found and Kanagawa Prefecture, where 2 percent are found. Aside from Japan this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Singapore, where 30 percent are found and The Philippines, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Yamamiya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yamamiya in the Marathi language | ||
| यममीया | yamamiya | - |
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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 Yamamiya
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