Karasawa Surname

21,250th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25,658 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Karasawa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karasawa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan25,2971:5,054812
United States1341:2,704,917162,137
Brazil961:2,229,94169,391
Singapore471:117,1854,783
Thailand141:5,045,596363,835
China111:124,301,9616,553
Argentina91:4,749,268159,873
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352
Panama51:782,45211,059
Mexico51:24,825,24158,251
France41:16,605,680368,153
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
England31:18,572,686338,250
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023

Karasawa Last Name Facts

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

Karasawa is held by more people in Japan than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Karasawa? popularity and diffusion

Karasawa is the 21,250th most widely held surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 284,026 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Karasawa reside; 99 percent reside in East Asia and 99 percent reside in Nippono-Asia.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Japan, where it is held by 25,297 people, or 1 in 5,054. In Japan it is primarily found in: Nagano Prefecture, where 32 percent reside, Tokyo Metropolis, where 18 percent reside and Gunma Prefecture, where 13 percent reside. Without taking into account Japan this surname is found in 24 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent reside and Brazil, where 0 percent reside.

Karasawa Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Karasawa are 12.32% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 59.09% registered with the political party.

The amount Karasawa earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 22.44% more than the national average, earning $52,832 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.63% more than the national average, earning $50,990 CAD per year.

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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 Karasawa
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