Hisawa Surname
Approximately 560 people bear this surname
Hisawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 545 | 1:234,577 | 9,774 |
| Indonesia | 15 | 1:8,816,613 | 340,855 |
Hisawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hisawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hisawa is more frequently found in Japan than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hisawa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 565,092nd most commonly held last name internationally, held by around 1 in 13,013,475 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Hisawa live; 97 percent live in East Asia and 97 percent live in Nippono-Asia.
The last name Hisawa is most prevalent in Japan, where it is held by 545 people, or 1 in 234,577. In Japan it is most prevalent in: Iwate Prefecture, where 23 percent live, Mie Prefecture, where 16 percent live and Aomori Prefecture, where 15 percent live. Without taking into account Japan it is found in one country. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 3 percent live.
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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 Hisawa
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