Nakazawa Surname

5,326th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 106,418 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Nakazawa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nakazawa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan105,1691:1,216232
United States4401:823,77063,181
Brazil4331:494,39818,652
Thailand1091:648,058109,152
Singapore771:71,5292,869
Canada481:767,61660,775
Mexico311:4,004,07126,265
Australia251:1,079,82861,253
Philippines211:4,820,868168,058
England101:5,571,806158,774
Malaysia91:3,277,136121,952
New Zealand61:754,72041,661
Chile61:2,936,07935,997
China41:341,830,39216,990
Niger31:6,397,33978,839
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
France11:66,422,722504,397
Finland11:5,496,70284,025

Nakazawa (230) may also be a first name.

Nakazawa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nakazawa is found most in Japan. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nakazawa? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,326th most prevalent family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 68,480 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Nakazawa are found; 99 percent are found in East Asia and 99 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. Nakazawa is also the 591,855th most commonly held first name at a global level. It is borne by 230 people.

The surname Nakazawa is most commonly occurring in Japan, where it is held by 105,169 people, or 1 in 1,216. In Japan it is most prevalent in: Tokyo Metropolis, where 14 percent live, Nagano Prefecture, where 12 percent live and Saitama Prefecture, where 8 percent live. Apart from Japan Nakazawa occurs in 35 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent live and Brazil, where 0 percent live.

Nakazawa Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Nakazawa last name are 5.36% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 58.59% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Nakazawa earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 19.57% more than the national average, earning $51,594 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16% less than the national average, earning $41,735 CAD per year.

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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 Nakazawa
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