Fuwa Surname
Approximately 7,267 people bear this surname
Fuwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 6,244 | 1:20,475 | 2,281 |
| Nigeria | 558 | 1:317,460 | 17,497 |
| DR Congo | 253 | 1:292,014 | 26,830 |
| United States | 43 | 1:8,429,278 | 367,833 |
| England | 38 | 1:1,466,265 | 63,675 |
| Zimbabwe | 34 | 1:454,066 | 38,992 |
| Uganda | 17 | 1:2,296,428 | 70,019 |
| Brazil | 14 | 1:15,291,024 | 280,658 |
| Ireland | 14 | 1:336,353 | 12,021 |
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
Fuwa (1,165) may also be a first name.
Fuwa Demographics
Average Fuwa Salary in
United States
$49,355 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Fuwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fuwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Fuwa occurs most in Japan. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Fuwa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fuwa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Fuwa is the 68,358th most common last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,002,827 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 86 percent of Fuwa reside; 86 percent reside in East Asia and 86 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 232,756th most frequently used given name on earth, held by 1,165 people.
The last name Fuwa is most prevalent in Japan, where it is carried by 6,244 people, or 1 in 20,475. In Japan Fuwa is most common in: Aichi Prefecture, where 24 percent live, Gifu Prefecture, where 22 percent live and Tokyo Metropolis, where 10 percent live. Beside Japan it exists in 24 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 8 percent live and The DR Congo, where 3 percent live.
Fuwa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is principally Christian (99%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those holding the Fuwa last name are 18.2% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 71.43% being registered to vote for the party.
Fuwa earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 14.38% more than the national average, earning $49,355 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouwa | 89 | 159 | / |
| Fuuwa | 89 | 82 | / |
| Fuwai | 89 | 26 | / |
| Fuwah | 89 | 16 | / |
| Fauwa | 89 | 7 | / |
| Fuwas | 89 | 6 | / |
| Feuwa | 89 | 4 | / |
| Fuhwa | 89 | 2 | / |
| Pfuwa | 89 | 2 | / |
| Fuwwa | 89 | 1 | / |
| Pfuwai | 80 | 209 | / |
| Fahuwa | 80 | 85 | / |
| Fuhwai | 80 | 9 | / |
| Fuwais | 80 | 2 | / |
| Fuhjwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fuwaid | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fouwea | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fouwha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fuba | 75 | 1,221 | / |
| Fiwa | 75 | 443 | / |
| Vuwa | 75 | 351 | / |
| Fuwo | 75 | 33 | / |
| Fuva | 75 | 26 | / |
| Fuwe | 75 | 25 | / |
| Fuwi | 75 | 5 | / |
| Fouweah | 73 | 15 | / |
| Fuwaadh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Fhauway | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fouhwap | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fouwhea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fussway | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fausway | 73 | 0 | / |
| Fouba | 67 | 1,403 | / |
| Fauba | 67 | 857 | / |
| Feuwo | 67 | 348 | / |
| Feuba | 67 | 285 | / |
| Fowai | 67 | 59 | / |
| Feuwe | 67 | 38 | / |
| Fuwoh | 67 | 35 | / |
| Fuhwi | 67 | 35 | / |
| Phuwa | 67 | 26 | / |
| Fuwei | 67 | 23 | / |
| Fauwe | 67 | 17 | / |
| Vuwai | 67 | 12 | / |
| Pfuwe | 67 | 12 | / |
| Fuvad | 67 | 9 | / |
| Fubai | 67 | 7 | / |
| Fowaa | 67 | 7 | / |
| Fuwou | 67 | 7 | / |
| Pfuba | 67 | 7 | / |
| Vhuwa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Vuwaa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Fouwe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Fusua | 67 | 3 | / |
| Fouva | 67 | 3 | / |
| Fuwui | 67 | 3 | / |
| Fuiwi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Fuwii | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fowaj | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fuvai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fuwie | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fouwo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vuhwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fujua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pfuwi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vauwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fuwey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fouhwhea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fowwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Foewa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fuwes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fuuba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fuiba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fuiua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fooua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fouwé | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fiwah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fuyua | 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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Fuwa
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