Yamawaki Surname

31,307th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17,059 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Yamawaki Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yamawaki Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan16,6441:7,6811,120
Brazil1841:1,163,44740,409
United States851:4,264,223227,504
Paraguay361:201,0213,750
Singapore301:183,5907,666
Thailand141:5,045,596363,835
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
Venezuela91:3,356,00933,931
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Philippines71:14,462,603238,248
Argentina51:8,548,683204,003
England41:13,929,515290,718
France41:16,605,680368,153
Colombia31:15,924,69128,711
Peru31:10,594,70845,902
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Yamawaki Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yamawaki is more commonly found in Japan than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Yamawaki click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yamawaki? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 31,307th most common family name globally It is held by around 1 in 427,197 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Yamawaki live; 98 percent live in East Asia and 98 percent live in Nippono-Asia.

The last name Yamawaki is most commonly used in Japan, where it is held by 16,644 people, or 1 in 7,681. In Japan it is mostly concentrated in: Osaka Prefecture, where 16 percent reside, Hyōgo Prefecture, where 12 percent reside and Kōchi Prefecture, where 7 percent reside. Besides Japan this surname exists in 24 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Yamawaki Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Yamawaki surname are 20.45% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 73.68% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Yamawaki earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 81.57% more than the national average, earning S/. 35,197 per year and in United States they earn 4.31% less than the national average, earning $41,288 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yamaaki937/
Yamawaka8892/
Yamayaki8863/
Yamavaki8821/
Yamawake888/
Yamawaky884/
Yamauaki884/
Yamaki8612,219/
Amawak864/
Yamka Wai821/
Yamaoki80514/
Yamagai80454/
Imawaki8096/
Yamakai8060/
Yama-Ki8035/
Yamakei8024/
Yamwaka8020/
Yamayki806/
Ymaiaki804/
Amakwai802/
Yamakia801/
Yamkawa801/
Amayaki801/
Yamauki801/
Yamaiki801/
Yiamaki801/
Amewaki801/
Amai Awaki781/
Ami Aiwaki781/
Yamak777,622/
Amaki772,800/
Yamki7760/
Ymaki778/
Amwak774/
Amaak771/
Yamakawa7567,781/
Yama-Gai75301/
Yamagawa75114/
Yamaguwa7566/
Yamkayai7555/
Yamakuwa7517/
Yamacowa755/
Yamakhai754/
Iyamagai751/
Yiammaki751/
Yamaga718,370/
Amagai713,716/
Yamaka711,002/
Yamako71486/
Amakie71430/
Amakyi71352/
Amakia71319/
Yomaki71298/
Yaimak71182/
Amayak71160/
Yamake71119/
Amwake71113/
Amwako71104/
Amakai7172/
Oyamak7161/
Amwaka7153/
Umawak7151/
Yumaki7145/
Amakii7138/
Yaymak7134/
Yamuki7126/
Yamaku7125/
Amakwa7124/
Amaeki7122/
Aimaki7121/
Yamyak7120/
Aemaki7120/
Yimaki7119/
Omawak7118/
Uamaki7117/
Yamkaa7116/
Yamkai7114/
Yamiki7111/
Ahmaki7110/
Omaaki7110/
Yamakhawa7110/
Amagwa719/
Amauki719/
Yamuak717/
Yamkhayai717/
Yamaca715/
Yamkoi715/
Yaamki714/
Amakhi714/
Yamaakhüü714/
Amaako714/
Yamkia714/
Amkawi714/
Yamkyi713/
Iamaki713/
Yamkwa713/
Omwaki713/
Yaemkayai713/
Amaaku712/
Amaaka712/
Amaweokhi712/
Yamaguiwa712/
Yamgwa712/
Emwaki712/
Yamakauwa712/
Yammak712/
Iyamki711/
Ayamki711/
Amakiy711/
Amakki711/
Ammaki711/
Amoaki711/
Aumaki711/
Yamkui711/
A Maiyaki711/
Amyaki711/
Ayamaakaa711/
Amawga711/
Amakei711/
Amakoi711/
Yamack711/
Yameki711/
Yamkei711/
Yamoki711/
Amakio711/
Amacki711/
Amgawi711/
Amhaki711/
Amwaku711/
Eamaki711/
Amowoyaki711/
Amagwi711/
Yemaki711/
Yamagawaa711/
Yamaqi711/
Amawek710/
Yamaoka6749,106/
Amakawa674,062/
Amak672,014/
Amoakwa671,544/
Imawaka67717/
Yaemmak67538/
Amuakwa67417/
Yamagui67386/
Yamaoku67363/
Ya-Muki67347/
Amekawa67293/
Amaikai67150/
Yamekaa67118/
Yamaghi6788/
Yamakaa6782/
Amki6751/
Amayaka6743/
Yamakha6739/
Amiakwa6734/
Umewaki6730/
Yaemaka6730/
Yamk6729/
Yamaika6720/
Yama-Ka6719/
Yamakka6718/
Amaakaa6713/
Yamaoca6713/
Amaghai6712/
Amaakya6711/
Amayako6711/
Ymagawa679/
Aamagai679/
Yamokoi679/
Amagawa678/
Amauyak678/
Amakiwe678/
Yaamaka677/
Amagaia677/
Yaemkhayai677/
Amaaica676/
Yaemaca676/
Ayyamki675/
Yaimkai675/
Yammkaa675/
Yamogai675/
Yamaike675/
Ammagai675/
Aimakai675/
Ayamkaa674/
Yamkyaa674/
Aamayak674/
Yamukai674/
Yamaigo674/
Amaukwa674/
Yaumako673/
Yamoaka673/
Yamakou673/
Amaigai673/
Amakiya673/
Amakoui673/
Yamauku673/
Yaomako672/
Yamaoko672/
Amakwah672/
Yumakai672/
Yahmaku672/
Amawkwa672/
Amagwei672/
Amakwha672/
Amaguai672/
Iwamaki672/
Yamaiko672/
Yamakwe672/
Amiyaki672/
Eyamako672/
Yamaoke672/
Yaemkia672/
Yamayko671/
Yamaico671/
Yamquai671/
Omayaki671/
Yamakah671/
Amawoke671/
Ayamaka671/
Amachai671/
Amaikie671/
Iyamako671/
Yamakyu671/
Ymak671/
Iyamaka671/
Omwakai671/
Yaammaaica671/
Yaumaky671/
Yamaaca671/
Yamaaicaya671/
Yamaica671/
Yamakeh671/
Yemakai671/
Yamiack671/
Yamigai671/
Yamikai671/
Yamikie671/
Yamoa-Kyei671/
Yamwagu671/
Aimakki671/
Amayake671/
Amahkwa671/
Amakiah671/
Amaokwa671/
Amakwaa671/
Amoyaki671/
Ammwaka671/
Amoakoi671/
Awamiki671/
Ayamako671/
Ayamoki671/
Yamkhai671/
Imayaki671/
Emagwai671/
Eyamiki671/
Amauwku671/
Amagwah671/
Yeamkia671/
Yamacka671/
Iamaoki671/
Iamavaqui594/

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