Kawamoto Surname
Approximately 98,777 people bear this surname
Kawamoto Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 95,268 | 1:1,342 | 250 |
| United States | 2,208 | 1:164,157 | 16,682 |
| Brazil | 866 | 1:247,199 | 9,517 |
| Thailand | 113 | 1:625,118 | 105,836 |
| Canada | 84 | 1:438,638 | 38,170 |
| Singapore | 60 | 1:91,795 | 3,674 |
| Philippines | 30 | 1:3,374,607 | 147,509 |
| Australia | 26 | 1:1,038,296 | 59,744 |
| Peru | 24 | 1:1,324,338 | 21,383 |
| England | 17 | 1:3,277,533 | 109,658 |
| Guam | 16 | 1:10,008 | 1,526 |
| New Zealand | 12 | 1:377,360 | 28,765 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
Kawamoto (15) may also be a first name.
Kawamoto Demographics
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Kawamoto Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kawamoto Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kawamoto is found most frequently in Japan. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kawamoto? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,726th most numerous surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 73,778 people. The surname Kawamoto occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Kawamoto are found; 96 percent are found in East Asia and 96 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. Kawamoto is also the 2,900,335th most prevalent first name world-wide, borne by 15 people.
The last name is most common in Japan, where it is borne by 95,268 people, or 1 in 1,342. In Japan it is most frequent in: Hiroshima Prefecture, where 12 percent live, Osaka Prefecture, where 12 percent live and Hyōgo Prefecture, where 8 percent live. Outside of Japan this surname occurs in 36 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent live and Brazil, where 1 percent live.
Kawamoto Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Kawamoto are 25.71% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 78.94% being registered with the party.
The amount Kawamoto earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 18.13% more than the national average, earning $50,973 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.23% more than the national average, earning $52,279 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
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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
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