Kawami Surname
Approximately 2,819 people bear this surname
Kawami Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 2,711 | 1:47,158 | 3,889 |
| Nigeria | 40 | 1:4,428,569 | 120,862 |
| Niger | 34 | 1:564,471 | 14,312 |
| United States | 21 | 1:17,259,949 | 572,238 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Kawami (59) may also be a first name.
Kawami Demographics
Average Kawami Salary in
United States
$57,062 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kawami Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kawami Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kawami is held by more people in Japan than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Kawami click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kawami? popularity and diffusion
It is the 155,451st most widely held family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 2,585,153 people. Kawami occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Kawami are found; 96 percent are found in East Asia and 96 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. Kawami is also the 1,282,666th most prevalent first name globally. It is borne by 59 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Japan, where it is borne by 2,711 people, or 1 in 47,158. In Japan it is primarily concentrated in: Hyōgo Prefecture, where 28 percent reside, Osaka Prefecture, where 13 percent reside and Kyoto Prefecture, where 12 percent reside. Beside Japan this last name occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 1 percent reside and Niger, where 1 percent reside.
Kawami Last Name Statistics demography
Kawami earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 32.24% more than the national average, earning $57,062 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaswami | 92 | 22 | / |
| Kawwami | 92 | 14 | / |
| Khawami | 92 | 9 | / |
| Kaswamyi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Khawaemi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kawama | 83 | 6,662 | / |
| Kawame | 83 | 957 | / |
| Kowami | 83 | 11 | / |
| Kawomi | 83 | 11 | / |
| Qawami | 83 | 11 | / |
| Kavami | 83 | 9 | / |
| Kewami | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kawamy | 83 | 1 | / |
| Khawathmi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Qawasmi | 77 | 2,353 | / |
| Kavamai | 77 | 22 | / |
| Kawasmy | 77 | 11 | / |
| Kewamoi | 77 | 10 | / |
| Kayuami | 77 | 10 | / |
| Kawoumi | 77 | 9 | / |
| Kawasme | 77 | 8 | / |
| Kahwama | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kouwami | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kaabami | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kawaama | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kawaume | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kawwama | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kawaime | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kawahma | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khabami | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kabamui | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kawauma | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hkawama | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kabamai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kewamij | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kawasmeh | 71 | 14 | / |
| Quawasmi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Qawasmei | 71 | 2 | / |
| Caywamie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khavatmi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaewamee | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaweme | 67 | 2,655 | / |
| Kawoma | 67 | 248 | / |
| Kawome | 67 | 191 | / |
| Kewame | 67 | 98 | / |
| Qavami | 67 | 41 | / |
| Kavame | 67 | 30 | / |
| Kowama | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kavama | 67 | 5 | / |
| Khawotmai | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kavamy | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kowame | 67 | 3 | / |
| Cavami | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kowemi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kavemi | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Kawami
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis