Yoshiyama Surname
Approximately 9,346 people bear this surname
Yoshiyama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 9,076 | 1:14,086 | 1,768 |
| United States | 184 | 1:1,969,886 | 126,972 |
| New Caledonia | 52 | 1:5,312 | 1,081 |
| Peru | 19 | 1:1,672,849 | 23,436 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Yoshiyama Demographics
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Yoshiyama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yoshiyama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yoshiyama is found in Japan more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yoshiyama? popularity and diffusion
It is the 54,436th most commonly held surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 779,750 people. The surname Yoshiyama is primarily found in Asia, where 97 percent of Yoshiyama are found; 97 percent are found in East Asia and 97 percent are found in Nippono-Asia.
This surname is most prevalent in Japan, where it is borne by 9,076 people, or 1 in 14,086. In Japan it is primarily concentrated in: Kanagawa Prefecture, where 9 percent are found, Fukuoka Prefecture, where 8 percent are found and Aichi Prefecture, where 7 percent are found. Outside of Japan it occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent are found and New Caledonia, where 1 percent are found.
Yoshiyama Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Yoshiyama surname are 34.57% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 87.8% being registered with the party.
The amount Yoshiyama earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 272.56% more than the national average, earning S/. 72,220 per year and in United States they earn 5.27% more than the national average, earning $45,425 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yshiyama | 94 | 6 | / |
| Ishiyama | 82 | 47,465 | / |
| Yosoyama | 82 | 7 | / |
| Ychiyama | 82 | 7 | / |
| Yosayama | 82 | 1 | / |
| Yoshijima | 78 | 2,147 | / |
| Hishiyama | 78 | 1,591 | / |
| Yachiyama | 78 | 2 | / |
| Ischiyama | 78 | 1 | / |
| Yoshiyomi | 78 | 1 | / |
| Yoshime | 75 | 15 | / |
| Ysayama | 75 | 12 | / |
| Isiyama | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ysaiama | 75 | 2 | / |
| Youyama | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yaoyama | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ysoiama | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yoeyama | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jothiyamma | 74 | 6 | / |
| Ichiyama | 71 | 3,528 | / |
| Hisayama | 71 | 3,177 | / |
| Yasoyama | 71 | 29 | / |
| Yasuyama | 71 | 3 | / |
| Yssayama | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yaseyama | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yoshimei | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ishiiama | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yoaoyama | 71 | 1 | / |
| Echiyama | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yassoyama | 67 | 44 | / |
| Hissayama | 67 | 8 | / |
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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 Yoshiyama
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