Yamazoe Surname
Approximately 10,355 people bear this surname
Yamazoe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 10,295 | 1:12,418 | 1,601 |
| Brazil | 35 | 1:6,116,409 | 148,801 |
| Thailand | 10 | 1:7,063,834 | 426,148 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Yamazoe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yamazoe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yamazoe has its highest incidence in Japan. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yamazoe? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 49,654th most frequently occurring surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 703,771 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Yamazoe live; 99 percent live in East Asia and 99 percent live in Nippono-Asia.
The last name is most commonly used in Japan, where it is carried by 10,295 people, or 1 in 12,418. In Japan it is most frequent in: Kyoto Prefecture, where 16 percent live, Osaka Prefecture, where 14 percent live and Tokyo Metropolis, where 9 percent live. Besides Japan this last name exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 0 percent live and Thailand, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yamasoe | 86 | 7 | / |
| Yamazae | 86 | 1 | / |
| Yamazou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Yamazeu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Yamazei | 86 | 1 | / |
| Yamacoe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Yamasae | 71 | 44 | / |
| Yamazui | 71 | 38 | / |
| Yamasea | 71 | 4 | / |
| Yamojae | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jamazei | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yamasei | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yamadjeu | 67 | 15 | / |
| Yamochae | 67 | 5 | / |
| Jamazai | 57 | 2 | / |
| Yamozay | 57 | 1 | / |
| Jamasoy | 57 | 1 | / |
| Jamajoy | 57 | 1 | / |
| Yamajaj | 57 | 1 | / |
| Jamasej | 57 | 1 | / |
| Jamazahi | 53 | 23 | / |
| Yamasuji | 53 | 22 | / |
| Yahmojea | 53 | 2 | / |
| Yamasaid | 53 | 2 | / |
| Yamasahi | 53 | 1 | / |
| Yamojaya | 53 | 1 | / |
| Jamajayo | 53 | 1 | / |
| Jamajaye | 53 | 1 | / |
| Yamasaai | 53 | 1 | / |
| Yammaciya | 50 | 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 Yamazoe
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