Ashizawa Surname

40,923rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12,788 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Ashizawa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ashizawa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan12,6171:10,1331,375
United States1051:3,451,990194,849
Canada271:1,364,65295,501
Thailand151:4,709,223352,754
Paraguay71:1,033,8219,769
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
England31:18,572,686338,250
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
France11:66,422,722504,397
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Ashizawa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ashizawa is more commonly found in Japan than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ashizawa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 40,923rd most frequently used last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 569,874 people. The last name Ashizawa is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Ashizawa are found; 99 percent are found in East Asia and 99 percent are found in Nippono-Asia.

The surname Ashizawa is most frequently occurring in Japan, where it is held by 12,617 people, or 1 in 10,133. In Japan it is most common in: Yamanashi Prefecture, where 24 percent are found, Tokyo Metropolis, where 21 percent are found and Shizuoka Prefecture, where 15 percent are found. Apart from Japan this last name occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent are found and Canada, where 0 percent are found.

Ashizawa Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ashizawa last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% being registered with the party.

The amount Ashizawa earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 48.14% more than the national average, earning $63,923 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.16% more than the national average, earning $50,758 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hashizawa943/
Ashisawa88426/
Ashicawa881/
Oshizawa881/
Hoshizawa82794/
Hashisawa82386/
Asijawa809/
Azizawa801/
Hosizawa7519/
Ashizova751/
Hachisawa7168/
Ashizheva7128/
Gashizova7115/
Oschicawa711/
Asizova6739/
Azizawe671/
Azizava671/
Asisowa671/
Azizawy671/
Osezawa671/
Asizeva671/

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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 Ashizawa
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