Kawazoe Surname

27,977th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19,217 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Kawazoe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kawazoe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan18,8631:6,7781,021
United States1891:1,917,772124,288
Brazil1181:1,814,18958,634
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Thailand91:7,848,705447,191
Chile81:2,202,05930,910
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
China21:683,660,78330,601
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Paraguay21:3,618,37313,977
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Kawazoe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kawazoe is found most in Japan. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kawazoe? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kawazoe is the 27,977th most widely held last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 379,224 people. The surname Kawazoe occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Kawazoe are found; 98 percent are found in East Asia and 98 percent are found in Nippono-Asia.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Japan, where it is held by 18,863 people, or 1 in 6,778. In Japan it is primarily concentrated in: Fukuoka Prefecture, where 9 percent reside, Miyazaki Prefecture, where 8 percent reside and Kagoshima Prefecture, where 8 percent reside. Apart from Japan this surname is found in 13 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent reside and Brazil, where 1 percent reside.

Kawazoe Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kawazoe surname are 25.72% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 78.95% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Kawazoe earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 23.13% more than the national average, earning $53,131 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.01% more than the national average, earning $51,179 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kawasoe865,452/
Kawazae863/
Kawazu7717,442/
Kawojeu712/
Kawasae711/
Khabazou671/
Kawasu6253/
Kavazu626/
Kawacu621/
Kaswasu574/
Kavasae572/
Kawajut571/
Qawasae571/
Kawaisu571/
Kavagiou5316/
Kawajahi531/
Kabouzou531/
Kawasahi531/
Cavazous531/

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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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  • 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 Kawazoe
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