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
Hisawa occurs in Japan more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Hisawa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 565,092nd most widespread family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 13,013,475 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Hisawa reside; 97 percent reside in East Asia and 97 percent reside in Nippono-Asia.
The surname Hisawa is most widespread in Japan, where it is borne by 545 people, or 1 in 234,577. In Japan Hisawa is most common in: Iwate Prefecture, where 23 percent reside, Mie Prefecture, where 16 percent reside and Aomori Prefecture, where 15 percent reside. Without taking into account Japan this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 3 percent reside.
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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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