Negawa Surname
Approximately 622 people bear this surname
Negawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 596 | 1:214,504 | 9,346 |
| Zimbabwe | 20 | 1:771,912 | 53,776 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Negawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Negawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Negawa has its highest incidence in Japan. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Negawa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 522,545th most widespread last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 11,716,312 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Negawa are found; 96 percent are found in East Asia and 96 percent are found in Nippono-Asia.
The surname Negawa is most prevalent in Japan, where it is held by 596 people, or 1 in 214,504. In Japan Negawa is mostly found in: Osaka Prefecture, where 34 percent live, Okinawa Prefecture, where 31 percent live and Aomori Prefecture, where 14 percent live. Aside from Japan this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 3 percent live and Brazil, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Negashwa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nagawa | 83 | 33,127 | / |
| Nogawa | 83 | 7,823 | / |
| Negawo | 83 | 50 | / |
| Nigawa | 83 | 13 | / |
| Negaba | 83 | 13 | / |
| Naggawa | 77 | 1,266 | / |
| Nagaiwa | 77 | 705 | / |
| Nagaawa | 77 | 34 | / |
| Naghawa | 77 | 31 | / |
| Nnagawa | 77 | 25 | / |
| Nagahwa | 77 | 13 | / |
| Negavat | 77 | 8 | / |
| Negaeva | 77 | 7 | / |
| Negiewa | 77 | 5 | / |
| Nagauwa | 77 | 5 | / |
| Nagawwa | 77 | 4 | / |
| Nagawah | 77 | 4 | / |
| Nagaewa | 77 | 3 | / |
| Nagawaa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nagawai | 77 | 2 | / |
| Naagawa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Neigaba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Naigawa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Naghaway | 71 | 9 | / |
| Neghavat | 71 | 4 | / |
| Nagahawa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Negaubai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Negewo | 67 | 7,773 | / |
| Nagawo | 67 | 104 | / |
| Nigaba | 67 | 71 | / |
| Nagewa | 67 | 47 | / |
| Negova | 67 | 17 | / |
| Nagowa | 67 | 17 | / |
| Nagava | 67 | 14 | / |
| Negave | 67 | 12 | / |
| Nogava | 67 | 11 | / |
| Negabe | 67 | 10 | / |
| Negabo | 67 | 7 | / |
| Negavi | 67 | 7 | / |
| Negoba | 67 | 6 | / |
| Negabi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nigowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nigava | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nigawi | 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 Negawa
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