Yoshijima Surname

195,437th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,147 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Yoshijima Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yoshijima Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan2,1321:59,9644,521
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Yoshijima Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yoshijima occurs more in Japan more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yoshijima? popularity and diffusion

It is the 195,437th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 3,394,292 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Yoshijima live; 99 percent live in East Asia and 99 percent live in Nippono-Asia.

This last name is most prevalent in Japan, where it is borne by 2,132 people, or 1 in 59,964. In Japan it is primarily found in: Osaka Prefecture, where 8 percent are found, Ishikawa Prefecture, where 7 percent are found and Tokyo Metropolis, where 7 percent are found. Without taking into account Japan this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent are found and Thailand, where 0 percent are found.

Yoshijima Last Name Statistics demography

Yoshijima earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 34.14% less than the national average, earning $28,417 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yochijima891/
Ishijima8212,960/
Yoshiyama789,346/
Hishijima7898/
Yasiima7518/
Yochichima744/
Yasojima71361/
Yasujima7154/
Ichijima714/
Josiimah714/
Iseijima713/
Josiimat713/
Ishiimaa711/
Ishgiimaa6719/
Esiima673/
Yoshiyomi671/

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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 Yoshijima
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