Dosawa Surname
Approximately 609 people bear this surname
Dosawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 542 | 1:235,875 | 9,802 |
| Papua New Guinea | 67 | 1:121,697 | 16,585 |
Dosawa (22) may also be a first name.
Dosawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dosawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dosawa is found most frequently in Japan. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Dosawa.
How Common Is The Last Name Dosawa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Dosawa is the 530,954th most prevalent family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 11,966,414 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 89 percent of Dosawa are found; 89 percent are found in East Asia and 89 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. Dosawa is also the 2,301,746th most common first name throughout the world. It is borne by 22 people.
It is most common in Japan, where it is borne by 542 people, or 1 in 235,875. In Japan Dosawa is most prevalent in: Tochigi Prefecture, where 38 percent reside, Tokyo Metropolis, where 18 percent reside and Saitama Prefecture, where 15 percent reside. Aside from Japan Dosawa exists in one country. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dossawa | 92 | 2 | / |
| Desawa | 83 | 1,269 | / |
| Dasawa | 83 | 49 | / |
| Dosewa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Dosava | 83 | 1 | / |
| Dozawa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Dosaeva | 77 | 1,310 | / |
| Dusoswa | 77 | 61 | / |
| Dassawa | 77 | 9 | / |
| Dosabai | 77 | 7 | / |
| Dasaway | 77 | 3 | / |
| Dosaiba | 77 | 2 | / |
| Dasawat | 77 | 2 | / |
| Dossewa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dousowa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Douzawa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Deesawa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dosabhai | 71 | 37 | / |
| Doshaeva | 71 | 25 | / |
| Deesawai | 71 | 9 | / |
| Dossaeva | 71 | 6 | / |
| Dasawath | 71 | 3 | / |
| Dhasawat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Deesawah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dosabhay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dosova | 67 | 3,993 | / |
| Doseva | 67 | 730 | / |
| Dasaba | 67 | 81 | / |
| Dusava | 67 | 70 | / |
| Dosabo | 67 | 41 | / |
| Dojava | 67 | 17 | / |
| Desava | 67 | 14 | / |
| Dazawa | 67 | 8 | / |
| Desewa | 67 | 7 | / |
| Dezawa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Dasewa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Dazowa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Dusaba | 67 | 3 | / |
| Doussouwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dosavi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dosabi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Desowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dasowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dhussawat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dajawa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Daschaewa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Desawo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dosowe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Doshahbay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Daessaway | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Dosawa
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