Ousawa Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Ousawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 16 | 1:7,990,268 | 43,922 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Ousawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ousawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ousawa is found in Japan more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ousawa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,772,636th most frequent last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 94 percent of Ousawa are found; 94 percent are found in East Asia and 94 percent are found in Nippono-Asia.
The last name is most widespread in Japan, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 7,990,268. In Japan Ousawa is most common in: Nagano Prefecture, where 88 percent are found, Aichi Prefecture, where 6 percent are found and Kanagawa Prefecture, where 6 percent are found. Besides Japan this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Russia, where 6 percent are found.
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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 Ousawa
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