Yamazaki Surname
Approximately 455,549 people bear this surname
Yamazaki Surname User-submission:
Yama means 'mountain' in Japanese; zaki means 'plateau'. Yamazaki means 'mountain plateau'.
Yamazaki Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 451,852 | 1:283 | 27 |
| Brazil | 1,070 | 1:200,069 | 7,703 |
| United States | 936 | 1:387,242 | 34,088 |
| Thailand | 541 | 1:130,570 | 19,906 |
| Hong Kong | 211 | 1:34,765 | 608 |
| Singapore | 180 | 1:30,598 | 1,143 |
| Australia | 166 | 1:162,625 | 16,859 |
| Canada | 140 | 1:263,183 | 24,832 |
| Philippines | 91 | 1:1,112,508 | 90,748 |
| Germany | 48 | 1:1,677,197 | 97,745 |
| England | 35 | 1:1,591,945 | 67,242 |
| Argentina | 27 | 1:1,583,089 | 86,049 |
| Sweden | 25 | 1:393,870 | 27,867 |
| Malaysia | 22 | 1:1,340,647 | 57,034 |
| Mexico | 19 | 1:6,532,958 | 32,927 |
| China | 17 | 1:80,430,680 | 4,441 |
| Paraguay | 15 | 1:482,450 | 6,463 |
| United Arab Emirates | 14 | 1:654,448 | 24,061 |
| Qatar | 12 | 1:196,500 | 26,891 |
| France | 10 | 1:6,642,272 | 293,169 |
| Russia | 9 | 1:16,013,673 | 414,297 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Spain | 8 | 1:5,844,004 | 86,878 |
| Netherlands | 7 | 1:2,412,454 | 94,797 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Ecuador | 7 | 1:2,272,264 | 23,377 |
| Chile | 7 | 1:2,516,639 | 33,195 |
| Peru | 5 | 1:6,356,825 | 38,776 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Laos | 4 | 1:1,647,081 | 888 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Monaco | 3 | 1:12,355 | 2,088 |
| South Korea | 3 | 1:17,080,085 | 2,793 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Vietnam | 2 | 1:46,323,027 | 5,235 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
Yamazaki (1,770) may also be a first name.
Yamazaki Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Yama means 'mountain' in Japanese; zaki means 'plateau'. Yamazaki means 'mountain plateau'.
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Yamazaki Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yamazaki Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yamazaki (Russian: Ямазаки) is most common in Japan. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yamazaki? popularity and diffusion
The surname Yamazaki is the 1,173rd most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 15,997 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Yamazaki reside; 99 percent reside in East Asia and 99 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 181,884th most numerous first name globally It is held by 1,770 people.
This surname is most frequent in Japan, where it is carried by 451,852 people, or 1 in 283. In Japan it is most numerous in: Tokyo Metropolis, where 12 percent live, Saitama Prefecture, where 9 percent live and Kanagawa Prefecture, where 8 percent live. Other than Japan it occurs in 63 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
Yamazaki Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Yamazaki are 15.31% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 68.54% registered with the political party.
The amount Yamazaki earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 4.57% more than the national average, earning $45,121 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.28% more than the national average, earning $52,304 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yamazakai | 94 | 53 | / |
| Yamadzaki | 94 | 6 | / |
| Yamazaaki | 94 | 1 | / |
| Yamazeaki | 94 | 1 | / |
| Yamasaki | 88 | 8,036 | / |
| Iamazaki | 88 | 29 | / |
| Yamazaky | 88 | 2 | / |
| Jamazaki | 88 | 1 | / |
| Yamazeki | 88 | 1 | / |
| Yamazoki | 88 | 1 | / |
| Yamazaka | 88 | 1 | / |
| Yamacaki | 88 | 1 | / |
| Yamasakei | 82 | 1 | / |
| Yamacake | 75 | 32 | / |
| Iamasaki | 75 | 28 | / |
| Yamasake | 75 | 8 | / |
| Yamasaky | 75 | 4 | / |
| Yamaçake | 75 | 3 | / |
| Yamesaki | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yamasachi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yamasaqui | 71 | 1 | / |
| Iamazaqui | 71 | 1 | / |
| Iamasaky | 63 | 1 | / |
| Iamasaqui | 59 | 13 | / |
| Jameczeki | 59 | 1 | / |
Yamazaki Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yamazaki in the Russian language | ||
| Ямазаки | amazaki | - |
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