Where Does The Last Name Yayoi Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Yayoi is more frequently found in Japan than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yayoi? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Yayoi is the 1,447,279^th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 49,240,175 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 91 percent of Yayoi live; 71 percent live in East Asia and 71 percent live in Nippono-Asia. Yayoi is also the 59,466^th most common first name throughout the world It is held by 10,465 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Japan, where it is carried by 105 people, or 1 in 1,217,565. In Japan it is most common in: Toyama Prefecture, where 30 percent are found, Tokushima Prefecture, where 26 percent are found and Tochigi Prefecture, where 18 percent are found. Barring Japan Yayoi exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 18 percent are found and Nigeria, where 3 percent are found.