Sawamoto Surname

73,037th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,746 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Sawamoto Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sawamoto Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan6,6791:19,1412,183
United States271:13,424,405494,117
Philippines251:4,049,529157,830
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Barbados11:287,4482,772
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Sawamoto Last Name Facts

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

Sawamoto occurs more in Japan more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Sawamoto.

How Common Is The Last Name Sawamoto? popularity and diffusion

Sawamoto is the 73,037th most frequent family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,080,277 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Sawamoto are found; 99 percent are found in East Asia and 99 percent are found in Nippono-Asia.

Sawamoto is most common in Japan, where it is borne by 6,679 people, or 1 in 19,141. In Japan it is primarily concentrated in: Tokyo Metropolis, where 17 percent live, Osaka Prefecture, where 8 percent live and Shizuoka Prefecture, where 8 percent live. Excluding Japan this surname is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent live and The Philippines, where 0 percent live.

Sawamoto Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Sawamoto surname are 35.66% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 88.89% registered to vote for the party.

Sawamoto earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 25.73% more than the national average, earning $54,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Saiwaimoto89148/
Suwamoto8827/
Savamoto884/
Cawamoto883/
Sayamoto882/
Sawamato881/
Sabamoto881/
Samoto861,042/
Sawamt8619/
Saamot8613/
Saamto861/
Samotoi80434/
Sawamit80309/
Samotoy80147/
Saimoto80103/
Saamotu8075/
Sawamti809/
Samwoto808/
Sameoto805/
Samuoto801/
Samioto801/
Sawamta801/
Samotto801/
Saameto801/
Samotoh801/
Sayamot801/
Saamota801/
Samot771,270/
Samto77334/
Sayamote75328/
Samiotou75215/
Sawamata7558/
Samotoai7548/
Sawamuta7522/
Saowamat7511/
Cavamoto753/
Siwamoti751/
Saamatou751/
Samotiyo751/
Samottoh751/
Saewamat751/
Samotu711,193/
Samota711,060/
Samato71931/
Samtou71853/
Sumoto71253/
Samout71251/
Samoet71237/
Samito71188/
Semoto71164/
Zamoto71139/
Sammot71131/
Somoto71112/
Samuto7179/
Samtoy7155/
Samote7153/
Sameto7148/
Samood7144/
Sawamiwat7137/
Saamat7130/
Samyot7129/
Samoty7125/
Psamot7125/
Samoat7124/
Samoti7121/
Simoto7119/
Samdoo7118/
Syamto7114/
Samoht7114/
Samaot7113/
Samodo718/
Samoit712/
Samoot712/
Saamte711/
Samott711/
Samtoe711/
Saamit711/
Samodt711/
Sam-Ot711/
Samiot711/
Saw Mahto711/
Sawmat711/
Saimot711/
Saua Mota711/
Samwat711/
Samtoo711/
Simotwo673,847/
Samawat671,824/
Samouti671,565/
Sammito671,272/
Samodio671,088/
Suyamto67793/
Samt67660/
Suemoto67528/
Samoita67411/
Samotyi67340/
Samioti67282/
Samotei67233/
Siyamto67229/
Suwamat67210/
Sewamat67168/
Seimoto67158/
Sumotwo67145/
Samwata67138/
Siwamat67135/
Samatoa6780/
Samoodi6766/
Samatou6765/
Samotta6758/
Simwoto6749/
Sammott6746/
Samatoe6741/
Saemood6739/
Samotey6736/
Semawat6732/
Samotiy6731/
Somotwo6728/
Samotai6722/
Sammato6719/
Samaota6719/
Samhout6719/
Semaato6717/
Sahmout6714/
Sammota6713/
Sammout6713/
Samaito6712/
Zaamout6711/
Saymote6711/
Simawat6711/
Sayamit6711/
Samdoyo6710/
Sahmood678/
Samotuh678/
Samitou678/
Samouta677/
Samwati677/
Samoate677/
Samutoh677/
Samoata676/
Samotie676/
Saamatu676/
Saeamat676/
Somotoi676/
Syiamto675/
Samotii675/
Samotti675/
Samutto675/
Simotuo675/
Samatoi675/
Sahmota674/
Saaomdo674/
Saimato674/
Saumoti673/
Samoatu673/
Samtoya673/
Samtoyo673/
Sayamat673/
Simaato673/
Samooda673/
Samotya672/
Somawat672/
Samweto672/
Zamotto672/
Siwamit672/
Saimoot671/
Saamiti671/
Saomato671/
Samoode671/
Samauto671/
Sametto671/
Sammiot671/
Sammotu671/
Samadoo671/
Soemoto671/
Simaoto671/
Sahmotu671/
Simotou671/
Saimito671/
Somotio671/
Simotoh671/
Saiamat671/
Sahmoat671/
Samotea671/
Samotee671/
Samoute671/
Samo Te671/
Samodeo671/
Samodou671/
Samodoy671/
Samoiti671/
Sam Toy671/
Sam-Toh671/
Sam-Toy671/
Samiato671/
Semaoto671/
Sumawat671/
Sumodto671/
Sumotio671/
Siwamet671/
Samhood671/
Simotoo671/
Samaato671/
Saimotu671/
Seamood671/
Sayamut671/
Saeamit671/
Samitoo671/
Samoete671/
Samoota671/
Samouty671/
Samuito671/
Simoeto671/
Simotto671/
Samotte670/
Zabamata501/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sawamoto
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