Kawamichi Surname

353,216th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,031 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Kawamichi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kawamichi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan1,0241:124,8486,888
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kawamichi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kawamichi occurs most in Japan. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Kawamichi.

How Common Is The Last Name Kawamichi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kawamichi is the 353,216th most common family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 7,068,425 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Kawamichi live; 99 percent live in East Asia and 99 percent live in Nippono-Asia.

The surname Kawamichi is most widespread in Japan, where it is held by 1,024 people, or 1 in 124,848. In Japan Kawamichi is mostly concentrated in: Hokkaido Prefecture, where 20 percent are found, Hyōgo Prefecture, where 15 percent are found and Nagasaki Prefecture, where 12 percent are found. Besides Japan this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 0 percent are found and Argentina, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kawamijai781/
Kawamisha781/
Kabamishi781/
Kavamisi7153/
Kawamika714/
Kawamise711/
Qavamikhi6710/
Qavamishi671/
Kawomise595/
Kabamidze561/

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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 Kawamichi
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