Sawahara Surname
Approximately 367 people bear this surname
Sawahara Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 355 | 1:360,125 | 12,176 |
| Pakistan | 8 | 1:22,330,486 | 77,733 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sawahara Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sawahara Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sawahara occurs in Japan more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Sawahara click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sawahara? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 773,729th most commonly occurring surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 19,857,073 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Sawahara reside; 97 percent reside in East Asia and 97 percent reside in Nippono-Asia.
Sawahara is most frequent in Japan, where it is carried by 355 people, or 1 in 360,125. In Japan it is most numerous in: Hiroshima Prefecture, where 20 percent reside, Kanagawa Prefecture, where 14 percent reside and Fukuoka Prefecture, where 13 percent reside. Outside of Japan it is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 2 percent reside and Brazil, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Sawahara
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