Makisawa Surname
Approximately 42 people bear this surname
Makisawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 41 | 1:3,118,153 | 33,477 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Makisawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makisawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Makisawa is more frequently found in Japan than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Makisawa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,017,195th most frequently held family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 173,512,998 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Makisawa live; 98 percent live in East Asia and 98 percent live in Nippono-Asia.
The last name is most numerous in Japan, where it is borne by 41 people, or 1 in 3,118,153. In Japan Makisawa is most common in: Shizuoka Prefecture, where 44 percent reside, Nagasaki Prefecture, where 37 percent reside and Kyoto Prefecture, where 10 percent reside. Besides Japan Makisawa occurs in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Makusawa | 88 | 20 | / |
| Makisawo | 88 | 1 | / |
| Machisawa | 82 | 42 | / |
| Maikusawa | 82 | 3 | / |
| Makesawad | 82 | 1 | / |
| Maqissawa | 82 | 1 | / |
| Makisova | 75 | 10 | / |
| Makiseva | 75 | 7 | / |
| Makisave | 75 | 6 | / |
| Makisabo | 75 | 4 | / |
| Makusewa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Makuzawa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Makizowa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Maikissouwa | 74 | 1 | / |
| Makisheva | 71 | 3,999 | / |
| Machisawo | 71 | 550 | / |
| Makishova | 71 | 127 | / |
| MacHizawa | 71 | 34 | / |
| Mochisawa | 71 | 20 | / |
| Makisseva | 71 | 1 | / |
| Makuizawo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Makushowa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Makhusaeva | 67 | 18 | / |
| Maykisheva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Makhisheva | 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 Makisawa
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