Yoshiiwa Surname
Approximately 334 people bear this surname
Yoshiiwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 326 | 1:392,160 | 12,753 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Yoshiiwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yoshiiwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yoshiiwa is carried by more people in Japan than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yoshiiwa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 828,895th most commonly occurring last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 21,819,000 people. Yoshiiwa occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Yoshiiwa reside; 98 percent reside in East Asia and 98 percent reside in Nippono-Asia.
Yoshiiwa is most prevalent in Japan, where it is borne by 326 people, or 1 in 392,160. In Japan it is mostly concentrated in: Ōita Prefecture, where 56 percent reside, Kanagawa Prefecture, where 15 percent reside and Fukuoka Prefecture, where 14 percent reside. Outside of Japan it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 2 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
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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
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