Kawatsu Surname

2,436,415th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 62 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Kawatsu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kawatsu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil281:7,645,512174,288
Japan161:7,990,26843,922
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
England11:55,718,059489,080
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Kawatsu Last Name Facts

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

Kawatsu is found in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kawatsu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kawatsu is the 2,436,415th most commonly used family name globally It is held by around 1 in 117,541,063 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 56 percent of Kawatsu are found; 45 percent are found in South America and 45 percent are found in Luso-South America.

It is most frequently occurring in Brazil, where it is carried by 28 people, or 1 in 7,645,512. In Brazil Kawatsu is primarily found in: São Paulo, where 100 percent reside. Barring Brazil Kawatsu occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Japan, where 26 percent reside and The United States, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kawasu9253/
Kawahatsu8875/
Kawashu86114/
Kabatsu8641/
Kaswasu864/
Kavatsu862/
Kawaisu861/
Kawassou807/
Kabatshu801/
Kawazu7717,442/
Kavasu7719/
Kowasu772/
Kawacu771/
Kawaassou751/
Kawasoe715,452/
Kabassu717/
Kabashu712/
Khavasu711/
Kavetsou6732/
Kovatsou6721/
Kowwasut672/

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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 Kawatsu
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