Kuwaki Surname

245,904th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,618 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Kuwaki Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kuwaki Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan1,5811:80,8635,395
Brazil281:7,645,512174,288
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
England11:55,718,059489,080
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Kuwaki Last Name Facts

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

Kuwaki occurs in Japan more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kuwaki? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 245,904th most numerous last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 4,504,046 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Kuwaki live; 98 percent live in East Asia and 98 percent live in Nippono-Asia.

Kuwaki is most frequently held in Japan, where it is carried by 1,581 people, or 1 in 80,863. In Japan it is primarily concentrated in: Hiroshima Prefecture, where 24 percent live, Osaka Prefecture, where 17 percent live and Okayama Prefecture, where 16 percent live. Aside from Japan it is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Kuwaki Last Name Statistics demography

Kuwaki earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.53% more than the national average, earning $48,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kuwakit9216/
Kuwakai925/
Kuwakij922/
Kauwaki921/
Kiwaki831,160/
Kowaki83988/
Kuwaka8386/
Kuvaki8316/
Kuwake832/
Kowacki77953/
Kiwacki77223/
Kouvaki7781/
Kuwauka772/
Kuvakai772/
Gkowaki771/
Kuwakep771/
Khuwaka771/
Kouvakis71118/
Kuwauchi712/
Kuboki679,255/
Kowaka67372/
Kivaki67137/
Kuvaka67123/
Kowake6748/
Kiwake6717/
Kuweke6714/
Koubahaki671/
Kuwoka671/

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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
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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 Kuwaki
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