Kawaoka Surname
Approximately 3,147 people bear this surname
Kawaoka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 2,889 | 1:44,252 | 3,764 |
| United States | 199 | 1:1,821,402 | 119,204 |
| Brazil | 50 | 1:4,281,487 | 114,765 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Kawaoka Demographics
Average Kawaoka Salary in
United States
$51,409 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kawaoka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kawaoka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kawaoka is more frequently found in Japan than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kawaoka? popularity and diffusion
It is the 141,572nd most frequent last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 2,315,712 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 92 percent of Kawaoka live; 92 percent live in East Asia and 92 percent live in Nippono-Asia.
The surname is most widespread in Japan, where it is carried by 2,889 people, or 1 in 44,252. In Japan Kawaoka is primarily concentrated in: Hiroshima Prefecture, where 33 percent reside, Yamaguchi Prefecture, where 16 percent reside and Osaka Prefecture, where 8 percent reside. Beside Japan this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 6 percent reside and Brazil, where 2 percent reside.
Kawaoka Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Kawaoka surname are 30.49% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 83.72% being registered to vote for the party.
Kawaoka earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 19.14% more than the national average, earning $51,409 USD 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 Kawaoka
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