Yoshishige Surname

1,025,894th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 246 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Yoshishige Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Yoshishige Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan1691:756,47517,661
United States751:4,832,786249,377
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Yoshishige (24,951) may also be a first name.

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Yoshishige Demographics

Yoshishige Political Affiliation
in United States

Sample size: 22 (2014)

United States
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Yoshishige Last Name Facts

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

Yoshishige occurs more in Japan more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yoshishige? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,025,894th most numerous surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 29,624,170 people. Yoshishige occurs mostly in Asia, where 69 percent of Yoshishige live; 69 percent live in East Asia and 69 percent live in Nippono-Asia. Yoshishige is also the 32,055th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 24,951 people.

The last name is most common in Japan, where it is carried by 169 people, or 1 in 756,475. In Japan it is most common in: Tokyo Metropolis, where 28 percent live, Tokushima Prefecture, where 16 percent live and Kagoshima Prefecture, where 14 percent live. Apart from Japan it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 30 percent live and Belgium, where 0 percent live.

Yoshishige Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Yoshishige surname are 33.13% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 86.36% registered to vote for the political party.

Yoshishige earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 10.65% more than the national average, earning $47,746 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
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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 Yoshishige
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