Hozawa Surname
Approximately 943 people bear this surname
Hozawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 926 | 1:138,061 | 7,266 |
| Brazil | 15 | 1:14,271,622 | 267,944 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Hozawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hozawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hozawa occurs more in Japan more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hozawa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 378,680th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,728,044 people. Hozawa occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Hozawa live; 98 percent live in East Asia and 98 percent live in Nippono-Asia.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Japan, where it is carried by 926 people, or 1 in 138,061. In Japan Hozawa is mostly concentrated in: Miyagi Prefecture, where 20 percent live, Tokyo Metropolis, where 17 percent live and Iwate Prefecture, where 16 percent live. Other than Japan this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 2 percent live and Thailand, where 0 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 Hozawa
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