Where Does The Last Name Sawama Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Sawama (Oriya: ସାୱମା) is held by more people in Japan than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sawama? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 1,198,640^th most prevalent last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 36,992,619 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Sawama are found; 97 percent are found in East Asia and 97 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 1,143,416^th most frequently occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 72 people.

Sawama is most frequent in Japan, where it is held by 191 people, or 1 in 669,342. In Japan it is most numerous in: Tokyo Metropolis, where 34 percent reside, Saitama Prefecture, where 26 percent reside and Osaka Prefecture, where 21 percent reside. Barring Japan this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 2 percent reside and Cameroon, where 1 percent reside.