Yamashiro Surname
Approximately 5,905 people bear this surname
Yamashiro Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 2,618 | 1:48,833 | 3,961 |
| United States | 1,565 | 1:231,603 | 22,277 |
| Brazil | 993 | 1:215,583 | 8,310 |
| Peru | 395 | 1:80,466 | 5,609 |
| Argentina | 155 | 1:275,764 | 22,190 |
| Canada | 37 | 1:995,827 | 74,831 |
| Thailand | 33 | 1:2,140,556 | 247,258 |
| Mexico | 31 | 1:4,004,071 | 26,265 |
| Singapore | 30 | 1:183,590 | 7,666 |
| Philippines | 10 | 1:10,123,822 | 213,993 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
Yamashiro (13) may also be a first name.
Yamashiro Demographics
Average Yamashiro Salary in
United States
$51,878 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Yamashiro Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yamashiro Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yamashiro is most common in Japan. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yamashiro? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 82,117th most commonly held family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,234,131 people. The last name Yamashiro is mostly found in Asia, where 46 percent of Yamashiro reside; 44 percent reside in East Asia and 44 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 3,159,357th most frequently occurring first name globally. It is borne by 13 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Japan, where it is borne by 2,618 people, or 1 in 48,833. In Japan it is mostly concentrated in: Kumamoto Prefecture, where 12 percent are found, Tokyo Metropolis, where 10 percent are found and Hiroshima Prefecture, where 10 percent are found. Not including Japan this last name occurs in 28 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 27 percent are found and Brazil, where 17 percent are found.
Yamashiro Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Yamashiro are 26.02% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 79.25% being registered with the party.
The amount Yamashiro earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 55.94% more than the national average, earning S/. 30,229 per year; in United States they earn 20.23% more than the national average, earning $51,878 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.36% less than the national average, earning $49,006 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yiamashiro | 95 | 1 | / |
| Yamaschiro | 95 | 1 | / |
| Yamashiros | 95 | 1 | / |
| Yamasiro | 94 | 49 | / |
| Yamachiro | 89 | 11 | / |
| Yomashiro | 89 | 7 | / |
| Yamashira | 89 | 2 | / |
| Iamashiro | 89 | 2 | / |
| Yamasairo | 89 | 1 | / |
| Jamashiro | 89 | 1 | / |
| Yamassiro | 89 | 1 | / |
| Yamaciro | 82 | 14 | / |
| Yamachira | 78 | 4 | / |
| Iamachiro | 78 | 3 | / |
| Iamaciro | 71 | 7 | / |
| Jamasherad | 63 | 1 | / |
| Yamacyra | 59 | 1 | / |
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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 Yamashiro
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