Yamamura is used as a family name or surname in Japan. It is 8 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Yamamura
No. of characters: 8
Origin: Japan
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Yamamura

How popular is Yamamura?

Yamamura is common in Japan.

Yamamura is ranked 10406 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Yamamuras grew by 12.60274 per cent to 411 since 2000 and ranked 50771 after elevating 2420 spots. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 80.54 86.58
Others 9.98 5.48
White 7.06 6.03
Hispanic or Latino 2.19 1.92
Yamamura is quite popular family name mostly used in Japan while Marshall Islands is ahead in terms of density. Around 51638 people have been found who wears Yamamura as their family name. Yamamura is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
8,438 China5
184,212 France3
124,220 Italy2
5,139 Bolivia2
62,864 New Zealand1
810,193 Indonesia1
10,190 Bahrain1
5,553 Taiwan1
81,201 Switzerland1
8,828 Puerto Rico1
56,169 Mexico1
40,340 Malaysia1
12,745 Luxembourg1
6,149 Ethiopia1
30,360 Thailand1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
375 Marshall Islands36
107,506 England27
75,259 Australia22
15,050 Singapore18
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
13,606 Peru100
58,064 Canada52
Countries with hundreds of Yamamura:
53,451 United States490
Countries with thousands of Yamamura:
7,389 Brazil1,892
Countries with ten thousands of Yamamura:
377 Japan48,978
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Yamamura Namesakes

  • Akihiro Yamamura, Author
  • Kōji Yamamura, Animator
  • Hiroki Yamamura, Baseball player
  • Hiroto Yamamura, Soccer player
  • Kōji Yamamura, Animator
  • Michi Yamamura, Announcer
  • Michi Yamamura, Announcer
  • Misa Yamamura, Writer
  • Satoko Yamamura, Actor
  • So Yamamura, Actor

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