Ogiwara Surname

13,968th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39,929 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Ogiwara Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ogiwara Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan39,8121:3,211539
United States611:5,941,950288,805
Brazil331:6,487,101155,169
Thailand91:7,848,705447,191
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
England21:27,859,030389,889
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
France11:66,422,722504,397
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Ogiwara Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ogiwara is found in Japan more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ogiwara? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 13,968th most frequent family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 182,513 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Ogiwara reside; 100 percent reside in East Asia and 100 percent reside in Nippono-Asia.

Ogiwara is most widespread in Japan, where it is held by 39,812 people, or 1 in 3,211. In Japan it is mostly found in: Nagano Prefecture, where 17 percent reside, Tokyo Metropolis, where 15 percent reside and Saitama Prefecture, where 14 percent reside. Aside from Japan it occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent reside and Brazil, where 0 percent reside.

Ogiwara Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ogiwara last name are 33.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 86.67% being registered with the party.

Ogiwara earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 20.99% less than the national average, earning $34,091 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oguiwara934/
Ogiwari8677/
Oguwara862/
Agiwara861/
Hagiwara802,713/
Ogewhara801/
Haguiwara7565/
Ogieswary751/
Ajiwara712/
Eguwara711/
Ogeuara711/
Aziswara6770/
Hagivara675/
Ogehwari673/
Ogewhare671/
Atjiwara671/
Haciwara671/
Hajiwara671/
Hasiwara671/
Oguevara671/

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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 Ogiwara
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