Rasawa Surname
Approximately 189 people bear this surname
Rasawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 183 | 1:698,603 | 17,009 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Rasawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rasawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rasawa is borne by more people in Japan than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rasawa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,231,034th most frequently occurring family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 38,558,444 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Rasawa live; 97 percent live in East Asia and 97 percent live in Nippono-Asia.
The last name is most commonly held in Japan, where it is carried by 183 people, or 1 in 698,603. In Japan it is primarily found in: Aichi Prefecture, where 79 percent are found, Hyōgo Prefecture, where 20 percent are found and Kanagawa Prefecture, where 1 percent are found. Other than Japan Rasawa exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent are found and Uganda, where 1 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 Rasawa
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