Yamasaki Surname

62,462nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,036 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
American Samoa

Yamasaki Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yamasaki Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan2,9661:43,1033,710
United States2,5811:140,43414,607
Brazil1,5031:142,4315,445
Thailand3111:227,13338,279
Mexico1411:880,32812,251
Canada1081:341,16330,982
Singapore901:61,1972,397
Hong Kong701:104,7931,905
Peru531:599,70015,316
Philippines331:3,067,825142,207
Australia281:964,13257,058
France221:3,019,215204,848
Paraguay191:380,8815,564
Malaysia151:1,966,28278,777
England141:3,979,861125,553
Spain111:4,250,18575,241
Russia91:16,013,673414,297
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
American Samoa61:9,2931,961
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Costa Rica31:1,593,3568,177
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Bolivia21:5,308,21712,400
China21:683,660,78330,601
Serbia21:3,572,47432,645
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Marshall Islands11:51,8212,326
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023

Yamasaki (16) may also be a first name.

Yamasaki Last Name Facts

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

Yamasaki (Russian: Ямасаки) is borne by more people in Japan than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yamasaki? popularity and diffusion

Yamasaki is the 62,462nd most prevalent family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 906,862 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 45 percent of Yamasaki live; 38 percent live in East Asia and 37 percent live in Nippono-Asia. Yamasaki is also the 2,786,762nd most frequent first name world-wide, held by 16 people.

This surname is most widely held in Japan, where it is borne by 2,966 people, or 1 in 43,103. In Japan it is most common in: Tokyo Metropolis, where 40 percent reside, Osaka Prefecture, where 10 percent reside and Kanagawa Prefecture, where 7 percent reside. Other than Japan this last name is found in 43 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 32 percent reside and Brazil, where 19 percent reside.

Yamasaki Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Yamasaki surname are 20.11% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 73.34% being registered with the political party.

The amount Yamasaki earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 154.05% more than the national average, earning S/. 49,248 per year; in United States they earn 15.88% more than the national average, earning $50,001 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.61% more than the national average, earning $61,415 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Yamasaki Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yamasaki in the Russian language
Ямасакиamasaki-

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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 Yamasaki
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