Kuwana Surname

52,115th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,826 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Kuwana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kuwana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan8,6061:14,8551,842
Zimbabwe6661:23,1813,508
DR Congo1851:399,34933,942
United States1371:2,645,686159,417
South Africa841:644,97347,754
Brazil671:3,195,13992,032
Uganda271:1,445,89953,777
England191:2,932,529101,561
Thailand131:5,433,719375,884
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352
Wales51:618,90625,852
Zambia31:5,283,30743,479
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Kuwana (97) may also be a first name.

Kuwana Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kuwana occurs more in Japan more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kuwana? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kuwana is the 52,115th most numerous family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 741,659 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 88 percent of Kuwana are found; 88 percent are found in East Asia and 88 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. Kuwana is also the 962,660th most numerous first name throughout the world, held by 97 people.

The surname Kuwana is most numerous in Japan, where it is carried by 8,606 people, or 1 in 14,855. In Japan it is primarily concentrated in: Ibaraki Prefecture, where 12 percent reside, Tokyo Metropolis, where 10 percent reside and Hyōgo Prefecture, where 9 percent reside. Without taking into account Japan it occurs in 20 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 7 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 2 percent reside.

Kuwana Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kuwana surname are 0.82% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 54.05% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Kuwana earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 47.61% less than the national average, earning R 124,488 per year and in United States they earn 33.07% more than the national average, earning $57,417 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kujwana9232/
Kuwanai9222/
Kguwana926/
Kouwana923/
Kuwanna922/
Khuwana921/
Kuwaana921/
Kuwanoa921/
Kuwaina921/
Kuiwana921/
Kauwana921/
Khuwatna86640/
Kushwana8649/
Khuswana8624/
Kuswanas868/
Khujwana867/
Kuwahana862/
Kuwaanna861/
Khuwanna861/
Kuwano8316,769/
Kuwani83757/
Kiwana83338/
Kuwane83311/
Kowana8385/
Kuwona8381/
Kuvana8335/
Kuwena8329/
Cuwana831/
Kushwanha802/
Kuswani77473/
Khuwani77244/
Kujwane7748/
Keubana7730/
Khowana7725/
Kiwaina7717/
Kuwanje7713/
Kuswano777/
Kuvanga777/
Kuwaner776/
Cuhwana776/
Kowanna774/
Kujuana773/
Kiwanna772/
Kowaana772/
Khuvana772/
Kuwayne772/
Kubaana772/
Kauwane772/
Khiwana772/
Kouwani771/
Kuhwani771/
Kiwaana771/
Kiwanah771/
Kiwanay771/
Koouana771/
Kuwoona771/
Kuhwena771/
Couwana771/
Kuwanet771/
Khuwane771/
Kauwany771/
Kouwanou711,086/
Qukubana7199/
Khuswani7143/
Khowanna7112/
Khuwanno714/
Kowwanna714/
Qukuvana713/
Kauhwena712/
Khujwane712/
Kuvhanga711/
Kushwani711/
Kuwasney711/
Kuswasni711/
Kubani67395/
Kowane67335/
Kiwena67239/
Kiwona67222/
Cubana67142/
Kiwano6780/
Kowani6773/
Keuvahana6769/
Kuvona6754/
Kivana6741/
Kubano6734/
Kuvane6724/
Qiwana6724/
Cuvana6723/
Khushwani6718/
Kuvani6714/
Kuweno679/
Kushvanha675/
Kowano675/
Qukubhana675/
Khowwanna674/
Kowona672/
Cowana672/
Qhushwana672/
Khushvana671/
Kuvany671/
Kuvena671/
Kushvahna671/
Kouwaynou671/
Kouwannou671/
Khuiswane671/
Cuwane671/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kuwana
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