The surname Nakamoto
A Japanese surname, carried by 1,770 people in the United States.
4 syllables Soundex N253
Origin
Japanese origin
Borrowed from Japanese 中本 (Nakamoto).
One of 123 Japanese surnames on this site.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 1,770 people named Nakamoto in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 174,433 Americans. That is up 4.4% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,696.
#16,295
rank among US surnames
1,770
people in 2010
0.6
per 100,000 Americans
+4.4%
change since 2000 (was #15,780)
Who is named Nakamoto
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
73% of people named Nakamoto identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, 16% as two or more races and 6.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- Asian and Pacific Islander 73%
- Two or more races 16%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 6.1%
- White (not Hispanic) 4.8%
Compare: most common surnames among Asian and Pacific Islander Americans.
Other Japanese surnames
Questions
- Where does the surname Nakamoto come from?
- Borrowed from Japanese 中本 (Nakamoto).
- How common is the surname Nakamoto?
- 1,770 people in the United States had the surname Nakamoto in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 174,433 Americans. It ranked 16,295th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Nakamoto?
- In the 2010 Census, 73% of people named Nakamoto identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, and 16% as two or more races.
- Is the surname Nakamoto getting more or less common?
- More common. 1,696 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,770 in 2010, up 4.4%.