Kawake Surname
Approximately 362 people bear this surname
Kawake Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 241 | 1:530,474 | 14,886 |
| Papua New Guinea | 48 | 1:169,869 | 23,574 |
| Solomon Islands | 34 | 1:17,060 | 3,300 |
| Cameroon | 33 | 1:629,366 | 47,277 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Kawake (21) may also be a first name.
Kawake Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kawake Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kawake occurs in Japan more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Kawake.
How Common Is The Last Name Kawake? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kawake is the 781,947th most common last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 20,131,342 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 68 percent of Kawake live; 67 percent live in East Asia and 67 percent live in Nippono-Asia. Kawake is also the 2,368,944th most frequently used first name world-wide. It is borne by 21 people.
This last name is most widely held in Japan, where it is borne by 241 people, or 1 in 530,474. In Japan Kawake is mostly found in: Kanagawa Prefecture, where 32 percent are found, Hiroshima Prefecture, where 29 percent are found and Osaka Prefecture, where 17 percent are found. Apart from Japan this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 13 percent are found and The Solomon Islands, where 9 percent are found.
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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 Kawake
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