Izawa Surname

16,397th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33,862 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Izawa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Izawa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan33,3121:3,838641
United States2041:1,776,759116,838
Brazil1431:1,497,02350,066
DR Congo551:1,343,26579,223
Canada281:1,315,91492,927
Paraguay241:301,5314,820
Thailand201:3,531,917315,217
Papua New Guinea101:815,37288,623
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Northern Mariana Islands81:6,822652
Niger81:2,399,00243,750
Philippines71:14,462,603238,248
England61:9,286,343223,652
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
France11:66,422,722504,397
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Izawa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Izawa (Arabic: يزاوي) is found most in Japan. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Izawa? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 16,397th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 215,213 people. Izawa occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Izawa live; 98 percent live in East Asia and 98 percent live in Nippono-Asia.

The surname is most frequently held in Japan, where it is borne by 33,312 people, or 1 in 3,838. In Japan Izawa is primarily found in: Kanagawa Prefecture, where 13 percent are found, Tokyo Metropolis, where 13 percent are found and Saitama Prefecture, where 6 percent are found. Outside of Japan this last name exists in 29 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent are found and Brazil, where 0 percent are found.

Izawa Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Izawa last name are 23.91% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 77.14% registered with the party.

The amount Izawa earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 16.31% more than the national average, earning $50,188 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.61% more than the national average, earning $52,965 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aizawa9167,613/
Hizawa9114/
Yizawa915/
Eizawa912/
Izeawa911/
Jizawa911/
Gizawa911/
Haizawa831/
Gaizawa831/
Isawa8015,743/
Uzawa809,097/
Ezawa806,556/
Izaba80251/
Izava8030/
Ijawa8012/
Izawi809/
Izowa803/
Yzawa802/
Izawe802/
Izewa802/
Aisawa731,091/
Gizawy73760/
Hisawa73560/
Yisawa73185/
Jizawi73183/
Izaeva73155/
Hijawa7348/
Isaawa7327/
Isaewa7320/
Aizava739/
Ichawa737/
Yozawa736/
Eisawa736/
Eziawa734/
Ijaiwa734/
Iesawa734/
Isauwa734/
Izuowa733/
Ayzawa733/
Yizava733/
Ijawat732/
Jisawa732/
Izavas732/
Hizowa732/
Isaway731/
Eizawy731/
Uezawa731/
Aizewa731/
Izzawi731/
Isawad731/
Hizawi731/
Izhawi731/
Ezeawa731/
Isawai731/
Izeuwa731/
Izabay731/
Izhava731/
Isahwa731/
Idzava731/
Ezhawa731/
Izhaeva67201/
Jisawad6777/
Uisawat6744/
Heisawa6729/
Jisawat6724/
Hezaway6710/
Izahabi6710/
Yisawat679/
Jitsawa678/
Oisawat677/
Izahava674/
Ezeawah673/
Aidzava672/
Izzaeva672/
Jisawas672/
Itsawat671/
Jisawai671/
Jisaiwa671/
Itsawas671/
Izzatva671/
Gizawiy671/
Aizaeva671/
Uisawah671/
Ezeauwa671/
Gitzowa671/
Hijahwa671/
Hijawad671/
Hiesawa671/
Hizaabi671/
Hizauwo671/
Gizawee671/
Eziawah671/
Aijawad671/

Izawa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Izawa in the Arabic language
يزاويyzawy-

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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 Izawa
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