Kamesawa Surname

2,555,468th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 57 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Kamesawa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kamesawa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan501:2,556,88631,037
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Kamesawa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kamesawa has its highest incidence in Japan. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Kamesawa.

How Common Is The Last Name Kamesawa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kamesawa is the 2,555,468th most widely held last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 127,851,683 people. The surname Kamesawa occurs mostly in Asia, where 88 percent of Kamesawa live; 88 percent live in East Asia and 88 percent live in Nippono-Asia.

The surname is most frequently held in Japan, where it is carried by 50 people, or 1 in 2,556,886. In Japan it is primarily found in: Nara Prefecture, where 44 percent reside, Ishikawa Prefecture, where 42 percent reside and Osaka Prefecture, where 8 percent reside. Beside Japan this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 11 percent reside and Brazil, where 2 percent reside.

Kamesawa Last Name Statistics demography

Kamesawa earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 22.15% more than the national average, earning $52,708 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kamisawa887,499/
Kamezawa883,308/
Kamosawa8855/
Kamasawa8849/
Kamesowa8820/
Kamiosawa821/
Kamazawa75627/
Kamozawa75212/
Kamizawa7513/
Komosawa755/
Komisawa752/
Kamesova752/
Kamasawo751/
Kamisowa751/
Kamazowa751/
Kameesabhai741/
Kameshova71139/
Kamesheva7187/
Comesawad715/
Kaemasava711/
Kaytmesova6749/
Khameshova674/
Kamashojwa671/
Kaumeshova671/

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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 Kamesawa
  • 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