Ansawa Surname
Approximately 1,515 people bear this surname
Ansawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 1,514 | 1:84,441 | 5,518 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Ansawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ansawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ansawa is held by more people in Japan than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ansawa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ansawa is the 259,470th most frequently used surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 4,810,261 people. The last name Ansawa occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Ansawa live; 100 percent live in East Asia and 100 percent live in Nippono-Asia.
The surname Ansawa is most frequently held in Japan, where it is borne by 1,514 people, or 1 in 84,441. In Japan it is primarily found in: Tokyo Metropolis, where 22 percent are found, Kanagawa Prefecture, where 15 percent are found and Niigata Prefecture, where 14 percent are found. Outside of Japan it occurs in one country. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Ansawa
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