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The surname Yoshioka

A Japanese surname, carried by 1,125 people in the United States.

4 syllables Soundex Y220

Yoshioka: #22,770 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Yoshioka #22,770, 1,125 people Yoshioka: #22,770 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Yoshioka #22,770, 1,125 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Yoshioka is more common than 86% of them.

Origin

Japanese origin

A surname from Japanese.

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 1,125 people named Yoshioka in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 274,440 Americans. That is down 6.3% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,201.

#22,770
rank among US surnames
1,125
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
-6.3%
change since 2000 (was #20,528)

Who is named Yoshioka

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

83% of people named Yoshioka identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, 9.2% as two or more races and 6.6% as white (not Hispanic).

  • Asian and Pacific Islander 83%
  • Two or more races 9.2%
  • White (not Hispanic) 6.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.4%

Compare: most common surnames among Asian and Pacific Islander Americans.

Other Japanese surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Yoshioka come from?
Yoshioka is Japanese in origin.
How common is the surname Yoshioka?
1,125 people in the United States had the surname Yoshioka in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 274,440 Americans. It ranked 22,770th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Yoshioka?
In the 2010 Census, 83% of people named Yoshioka identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, and 9.2% as two or more races.
Is the surname Yoshioka getting more or less common?
Less common. 1,201 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,125 in 2010, down 6.3%.