Yoshima Surname

1,011,991st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 251 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Yoshima Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yoshima Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan1861:687,33516,881
Brazil291:7,381,874170,034
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Indonesia121:11,020,766390,383
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521

Yoshima (70) may also be a first name.

Yoshima Last Name Facts

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

Yoshima (Marathi: योशीमा, Russian: Йошима) occurs most in Japan. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yoshima? popularity and diffusion

The last name Yoshima is the 1,011,991st most frequently held last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 29,034,047 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 80 percent of Yoshima live; 74 percent live in East Asia and 74 percent live in Nippono-Asia. Yoshima is also the 1,162,016th most numerous first name on earth It is held by 70 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Japan, where it is carried by 186 people, or 1 in 687,335. In Japan Yoshima is primarily concentrated in: Kagoshima Prefecture, where 48 percent live, Tokyo Metropolis, where 26 percent live and Hokkaido Prefecture, where 10 percent live. Not including Japan it is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 12 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.

Yoshima Last Name Statistics demography

Yoshima earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.4% less than the national average, earning $41,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yoshimas932/
Yosima9216/
Yshima924/
Yoshimi8618,942/
Yashima8614,935/
Joshima8646/
Yishima8619/
Yoshime8615/
Yoshimo8613/
Yossima869/
Yoshimy868/
Ioshima864/
Eyshima861/
Yodsima861/
Oyoshimi8026/
Yiashima804/
Yoshimod802/
Yoshimot802/
Yoshimed801/
Oyshioma801/
Iooshima801/
Yoshiomi801/
Yoschimi801/
Yashimah801/
Gayshima801/
Yoshimei801/
Yitshima801/
Yoshimie801/
Yoshitme801/
Yodsimma801/
Ishima777,135/
Eshima771,971/
Yasima77168/
Yisima7734/
Yosuma7731/
Josima7715/
Yosema773/
Eosima771/
Aysima771/
Yotchimma75110/
Eiyoshimi7528/
Aiyoshimi755/
Yochimach751/
Heshima712,470/
Eishima71372/
Ieshima71168/
Ishioma71107/
Jishima7172/
Josimah7166/
Hishima7150/
Aishima7146/
Ishimah7146/
Yasimah7145/
Etshima7134/
Yashema7128/
Gishima7128/
Eshioma7121/
Iashima7120/
Josimau7114/
Yachima7111/
Josimay7110/
Yossimi718/
Josimea718/
Josimai717/
Yashimi715/
Yassima715/
Yashime714/
Yochimi714/
Yasimai713/
Jashima712/
Jochima712/
Jossima712/
Yochime712/
Josimas712/
Joshyma711/
Yosimit711/
Ishimaa711/
Ioshimi711/
Joscima711/
Geshima711/
Josimat711/
Yissima711/
Yatsima711/
Yasimay711/
Ishoima711/
Yashimo711/
Yoshymi711/
Yochimy711/
Joshema710/
Isima671,336/
Esima67195/
Hieshima67152/
Ysema67114/
Jousimaa6739/
Haishima6713/
Eshiomha6713/
Yachaima679/
Hiashima677/
Yashimod676/
Jsima671/
Hyachima671/
Hishimha671/
Hitshima671/
Yatchima671/

Yoshima Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yoshima in the Marathi language
योशीमाyosima-
Yoshima in the Russian language
Йошимаjosima-

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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 Yoshima
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