Yanagihori Surname

312,825th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,202 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Yanagihori Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yanagihori Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan1,2011:106,4486,281
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Yanagihori Last Name Facts

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

Yanagihori is most common in Japan. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yanagihori? popularity and diffusion

Yanagihori is the 312,825th most widespread surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 6,062,850 people. The surname Yanagihori is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Yanagihori reside; 100 percent reside in East Asia and 100 percent reside in Nippono-Asia.

This last name is most frequently held in Japan, where it is carried by 1,201 people, or 1 in 106,448. In Japan it is most prevalent in: Chiba Prefecture, where 60 percent live, Ibaraki Prefecture, where 15 percent live and Tokyo Metropolis, where 11 percent live. Other than Japan this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yanagihara8024,587/
Yanagihira802/
Yanagiharo801/
Yangehor781/
Janagihara707/
Yanigiharo704/
Ianaghihara671/
Ingihar591/
Angeher591/
Onwugihara504/

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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
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  • 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 Yanagihori
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