Maruiwa Surname
Approximately 165 people bear this surname
Maruiwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 156 | 1:819,515 | 18,309 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Maruiwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maruiwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Maruiwa occurs more in Japan more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Maruiwa.
How Common Is The Last Name Maruiwa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,348,199th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 44,166,945 people. Maruiwa is mostly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Maruiwa live; 95 percent live in East Asia and 95 percent live in Nippono-Asia.
The surname is most commonly used in Japan, where it is borne by 156 people, or 1 in 819,515. In Japan it is most frequent in: Kagawa Prefecture, where 26 percent live, Hokkaido Prefecture, where 23 percent live and Kumamoto Prefecture, where 19 percent live. Besides Japan this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 4 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
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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 Maruiwa
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