The surname Nakasone
A Japanese surname, carried by 1,142 people in the United States.
4 syllables Soundex N225
Origin
Japanese origin
Borrowed from Japanese 仲宗根 (Nakasone) or Japanese 中曽根 (Nakasone).
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 1,142 people named Nakasone in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 270,355 Americans. That is up 5.3% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,085.
Who is named Nakasone
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
78% of people named Nakasone identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, 12% as two or more races and 6.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- Asian and Pacific Islander 78%
- Two or more races 12%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 6.5%
- White (not Hispanic) 3.1%
Compare: most common surnames among Asian and Pacific Islander Americans.
Spellings and sound-alikes
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Surnames that sound like Nakasone
Nakasone has the Soundex code N225, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code N225.
Other Japanese surnames
Questions
- Where does the surname Nakasone come from?
- Borrowed from Japanese 仲宗根 (Nakasone) or Japanese 中曽根 (Nakasone).
- How common is the surname Nakasone?
- 1,142 people in the United States had the surname Nakasone in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 270,355 Americans. It ranked 22,516th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Nakasone?
- In the 2010 Census, 78% of people named Nakasone identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, and 12% as two or more races.
- Is the surname Nakasone getting more or less common?
- More common. 1,085 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,142 in 2010, up 5.3%.