Iwahase Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Iwahase Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Iwahase Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan31:42,614,76459,022
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Iwahase Last Name Facts

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

The surname Iwahase is borne by more people in Japan than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Iwahase? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,968,613th most frequently held surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Iwahase live; 75 percent live in East Asia and 75 percent live in Nippono-Asia.

This surname is most common in Japan, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 42,614,764. In Japan it is most numerous in: Kanagawa Prefecture, where 33 percent live, Miyagi Prefecture, where 33 percent live and Tokyo Metropolis, where 33 percent live. Other than Japan this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Indonesia, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Iwahash861/
Iwase8349,932/
Iwahashi8015,079/
Iwaasa77445/
Hiwase77381/
Iwasse7782/
Ibhase7767/
Iwaaze7747/
Iwashe7715/
Iwasei778/
Iwache775/
Iwuase774/
Ivahas773/
Aiwase772/
Iwasha772/
Jiwase771/
Iwasie771/
Uwaase771/
Iwasey770/
Iwas73347/
Iwasiej718/
Ayhuase712/
Iwhashi711/
Iwahagi711/
Iweiase711/
Iwuache711/
Hiwasse711/
Hgiwase711/
Uwase6747,565/
Iwasa6734,962/
Ivase67616/
Iwach67128/
Iwais6771/
Ibhas6731/
Ibase6730/
Iwaza6726/
Ivahashi6726/
Iwese6725/
Ywahashi6724/
Iwasz6719/
Iwace6719/
Aiwas6714/
Jiwas6713/
Iwash678/
Iweas678/
Iwasi676/
Iwose674/
Iwage674/
Ewaas674/
Ewase673/
Hiwas673/
Iowas673/
Iwachowa672/
Iwass672/
Iwaze672/
Ihbasheh671/
Iwise671/
Ywase671/
Ibaas671/
Oiwas671/
Ivaas671/
Iwats671/

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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 Iwahase
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis