Azekawa Surname
Approximately 288 people bear this surname
Azekawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 280 | 1:456,587 | 13,815 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Azekawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Azekawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Azekawa is found most frequently in Japan. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Azekawa.
How Common Is The Last Name Azekawa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 919,444th most widespread last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 25,303,979 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Azekawa are found; 97 percent are found in East Asia and 97 percent are found in Nippono-Asia.
Azekawa is most frequently used in Japan, where it is carried by 280 people, or 1 in 456,587. In Japan it is primarily found in: Osaka Prefecture, where 19 percent are found, Toyama Prefecture, where 18 percent are found and Hokkaido Prefecture, where 15 percent are found. Without taking into account Japan this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 2 percent are found and Brazil, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hazekawa | 93 | 292 | / |
| Ozekawa | 86 | 488 | / |
| Asekawa | 86 | 120 | / |
| Azakawa | 86 | 2 | / |
| Hasekawa | 80 | 383 | / |
| Azekaeva | 80 | 8 | / |
| Hagekawa | 80 | 4 | / |
| Hassekawa | 75 | 2 | / |
| Asakawa | 71 | 3,664 | / |
| Ajikawa | 71 | 48 | / |
| Azekova | 71 | 22 | / |
| Hasseikawa | 71 | 5 | / |
| Osakawa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Esekawa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Asokawa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Asikawa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ajekawo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Esokawa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Asekewa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ashikawa | 67 | 6,159 | / |
| Azikaeva | 67 | 72 | / |
| Hagikawa | 67 | 50 | / |
| Asekaeva | 67 | 37 | / |
| Azekewho | 67 | 28 | / |
| Esekhawa | 67 | 11 | / |
| Hozokawa | 67 | 7 | / |
| Asakhawa | 67 | 7 | / |
| Hosakawa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Azikaiwe | 67 | 5 | / |
| Haseqawa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Azhekova | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hesekawa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Azykaeva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Osoekawa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Adjekawe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hasikawa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hasecawa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Azakaeva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayzekova | 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 Azekawa
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