Higashizawa Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Higashizawa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Higashizawa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan51:25,568,85950,629
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Higashizawa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Higashizawa is more frequently found in Japan than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Higashizawa.

How Common Is The Last Name Higashizawa? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 7,593,402nd most numerous family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Higashizawa is primarily found in Asia, where 83 percent of Higashizawa reside; 83 percent reside in East Asia and 83 percent reside in Nippono-Asia.

Higashizawa is most frequently occurring in Japan, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 25,568,859. In Japan it is most frequent in: Hokkaido Prefecture, where 20 percent are found, Osaka Prefecture, where 20 percent are found and Tokyo Metropolis, where 20 percent are found. Other than Japan Higashizawa exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Higashisawa91864/

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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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  • 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 Higashizawa
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