Yamashina Surname

80,027th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,091 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Yamashina Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yamashina Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan6,0541:21,1172,334
Brazil171:12,592,608246,358
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Yamashina Last Name Facts

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

Yamashina (Russian: Ямашина) occurs in Japan more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yamashina? popularity and diffusion

The last name Yamashina is the 80,027th most frequent surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 1,196,445 people. The surname Yamashina is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Yamashina reside; 99 percent reside in East Asia and 99 percent reside in Nippono-Asia.

The surname Yamashina is most widely held in Japan, where it is carried by 6,054 people, or 1 in 21,117. In Japan it is mostly found in: Yamagata Prefecture, where 15 percent are found, Osaka Prefecture, where 13 percent are found and Tokyo Metropolis, where 11 percent are found. Other than Japan Yamashina exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Yamashina Last Name Statistics demography

Yamashina earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.37% less than the national average, earning $37,812 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Yamashina Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yamashina in the Russian language
Ямашинаamasina-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Yamashina
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