Akasawa Surname
Approximately 82 people bear this surname
Akasawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 37 | 1:3,455,251 | 34,832 |
| Peru | 35 | 1:908,118 | 18,273 |
| Brazil | 8 | 1:26,759,292 | 405,030 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Akasawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akasawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Akasawa is found most frequently in Japan. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Akasawa? popularity and diffusion
Akasawa is the 2,075,631st most commonly held surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 88,872,511 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 55 percent of Akasawa live; 52 percent live in South America and 45 percent live in Nippono-Asia.
The last name is most prevalent in Japan, where it is carried by 37 people, or 1 in 3,455,251. In Japan Akasawa is most numerous in: Miyagi Prefecture, where 81 percent are found, Tochigi Prefecture, where 11 percent are found and Kanagawa Prefecture, where 3 percent are found. Outside of Japan Akasawa exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Peru, where 43 percent are found and Brazil, where 10 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akasawua | 93 | 27 | / |
| Akasauwa | 93 | 4 | / |
| Akaseawua | 88 | 22 | / |
| Akazawa | 86 | 15,674 | / |
| Akosawa | 86 | 21 | / |
| Okasawa | 86 | 6 | / |
| Akasawe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Akaizawa | 80 | 96 | / |
| Akasawei | 80 | 2 | / |
| Okasawad | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ekasawua | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hakajawa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Akazawwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Akasavas | 80 | 1 | / |
| Akassawei | 75 | 22 | / |
| Akashaeva | 75 | 17 | / |
| Akhasaeva | 75 | 7 | / |
| Achkasowa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Okazawa | 71 | 10,263 | / |
| Okesawa | 71 | 75 | / |
| Akasova | 71 | 30 | / |
| Ekasava | 71 | 7 | / |
| Akaseva | 71 | 7 | / |
| Akasabe | 71 | 7 | / |
| Akasoba | 71 | 2 | / |
| Akezawa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akosava | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akesawo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akosewa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akazava | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akasheva | 67 | 641 | / |
| Akashova | 67 | 65 | / |
| Akkasova | 67 | 18 | / |
| Atkasova | 67 | 12 | / |
| Ackasova | 67 | 6 | / |
| Akhasova | 67 | 3 | / |
| Akosowah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aukasova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akazawou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akassavi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akassabi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akasewua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akassabe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akasabhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akajavad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akesaeva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekasaeva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akashowe | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Akasawa
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