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Where Does The Last Name Biwa Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Biwa (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺑﻴﻮﺍ, Hindi: विभा, Oriya: ବିୱା) occurs in Japan more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Biwa? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 338,992^nd most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 6,716,632 people. The last name Biwa occurs mostly in Asia, where 51 percent of Biwa reside; 41 percent reside in East Asia and 41 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 357,521^st most numerous first name throughout the world, borne by 554 people.

This surname is most frequent in Japan, where it is held by 440 people, or 1 in 290,555. In Japan Biwa is most frequent in: Kagoshima Prefecture, where 20 percent live, Aomori Prefecture, where 18 percent live and Hokkaido Prefecture, where 17 percent live. Not including Japan this surname is found in 23 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 12 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 10 percent live.

Biwa Last Name Statistics ^demography

Biwa earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 18.45% less than the national average, earning R 193,788 per year.