Sawaoka Surname
Approximately 522 people bear this surname
Sawaoka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 519 | 1:246,328 | 10,047 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sawaoka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sawaoka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sawaoka is more frequently found in Japan than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sawaoka? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sawaoka is the 596,518th most commonly used family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 13,960,816 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Sawaoka are found; 99 percent are found in East Asia and 99 percent are found in Nippono-Asia.
The surname Sawaoka is most frequently held in Japan, where it is carried by 519 people, or 1 in 246,328. In Japan it is most common in: Hokkaido Prefecture, where 35 percent live, Hiroshima Prefecture, where 31 percent live and Wakayama Prefecture, where 13 percent live. Excluding Japan this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
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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 Sawaoka
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