Asagawa Surname
Approximately 24,773 people bear this surname
Asagawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 24,770 | 1:5,161 | 830 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Asagawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Asagawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Asagawa occurs more in Japan more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Asagawa? popularity and diffusion
Asagawa is the 21,950th most numerous surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 294,173 people. The surname Asagawa occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Asagawa are found; 100 percent are found in East Asia and 100 percent are found in Nippono-Asia.
This surname is most commonly held in Japan, where it is borne by 24,770 people, or 1 in 5,161. In Japan it is most common in: Yamanashi Prefecture, where 14 percent reside, Tokyo Metropolis, where 14 percent reside and Kanagawa Prefecture, where 9 percent reside. Apart from Japan Asagawa exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Hong Kong, where 0 percent reside and Russia, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hasagawa | 93 | 15 | / |
| Hassagawa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Asanghawa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Azagawa | 86 | 11 | / |
| Asogawa | 86 | 3 | / |
| Osagawa | 86 | 2 | / |
| Asegawa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Hasegawa | 80 | 397,773 | / |
| Assegawa | 80 | 4 | / |
| Azagawai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Assagaba | 80 | 1 | / |
| Asaghaba | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ashegawa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hassegawa | 75 | 248 | / |
| Assaghaba | 75 | 9 | / |
| Hashegawa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hasegaawa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Asogawo | 71 | 25 | / |
| Asagova | 71 | 4 | / |
| Hasagabhai | 71 | 3 | / |
| Asogowa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Azagaba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hasegava | 67 | 65 | / |
| Osoegawa | 67 | 42 | / |
| Hacegawa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gosogawa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Assegava | 67 | 3 | / |
| Osoigawa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Assogaba | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hasegewa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Osaghawe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Azangowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ashagabo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ashagova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hasegawo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hazegawa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hesegawa | 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 Asagawa
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis