Asawaka Surname

1,286,243rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 177 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Asawaka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Asawaka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan1081:1,183,74321,809
DR Congo681:1,086,46468,260
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742

Asawaka Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Asawaka Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Asawaka occurs in Japan more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Asawaka? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,286,243rd most commonly occurring family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 41,172,576 people. Asawaka occurs predominantly in Asia, where 61 percent of Asawaka live; 61 percent live in East Asia and 61 percent live in Nippono-Asia.

The surname Asawaka is most frequent in Japan, where it is borne by 108 people, or 1 in 1,183,743. In Japan it is mostly found in: Aichi Prefecture, where 53 percent are found, Hyōgo Prefecture, where 34 percent are found and Gunma Prefecture, where 4 percent are found. Apart from Japan it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 38 percent are found and Ghana, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Assawaka931/
Asawaki864/
Asawoka861/
Aisabaka803/
Asavaki7135/
Asewoka714/
Esavaka714/
Esewaka713/
Ojawaka711/
Ajowaka711/
Asobaka711/
Ossabaka6797/
Azabaika6713/
Assabaki6710/
Asiowake674/
Aishahabaka671/
Ashowake671/
Asabacki671/
Ajouwaka671/

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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
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  • 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 Asawaka
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