Kiyosawa Surname
Approximately 3,947 people bear this surname
Kiyosawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 3,894 | 1:32,831 | 3,117 |
| Thailand | 31 | 1:2,278,656 | 255,572 |
| Argentina | 12 | 1:3,561,951 | 138,643 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Kiyosawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kiyosawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kiyosawa occurs more in Japan more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Kiyosawa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kiyosawa? popularity and diffusion
Kiyosawa is the 116,747th most commonly used last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,846,351 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Kiyosawa live; 99 percent live in East Asia and 99 percent live in Nippono-Asia.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Japan, where it is carried by 3,894 people, or 1 in 32,831. In Japan Kiyosawa is mostly concentrated in: Nagano Prefecture, where 42 percent live, Tokyo Metropolis, where 13 percent live and Kanagawa Prefecture, where 8 percent live. Outside of Japan Kiyosawa exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 1 percent live and Argentina, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kiyozawa | 88 | 7 | / |
| Kiyosaba | 88 | 1 | / |
| Chiyosawa | 82 | 40 | / |
| Kuiysawat | 82 | 1 | / |
| Keisawa | 80 | 316 | / |
| Kaisawa | 80 | 286 | / |
| Koesawa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kheiosawad | 78 | 2 | / |
| Kuisawat | 75 | 32 | / |
| Kajisawa | 75 | 21 | / |
| Kojsawat | 75 | 13 | / |
| Kayisawa | 75 | 4 | / |
| Kayasawa | 75 | 3 | / |
| Koysawat | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kaisawat | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kojisawa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Koutsawa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Koyasawa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khuisawat | 71 | 29 | / |
| Kauysawat | 71 | 7 | / |
| Koisahwat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kuitsawat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kisheaway | 71 | 1 | / |
| Keidsawat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaizawa | 67 | 912 | / |
| Kaisava | 67 | 159 | / |
| Kaisowa | 67 | 34 | / |
| Koizawa | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kaijawa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kiezowa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kausawa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuyshawaha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kousava | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kouzawa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kiesawe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kousawe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koisawo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuijawa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kijjasawad | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Kiyosawa
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