Sekizawa Surname

76,760th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,381 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Sekizawa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sekizawa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan6,3581:20,1082,257
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
England11:55,718,059489,080
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Sekizawa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sekizawa is most common in Japan. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Sekizawa.

How Common Is The Last Name Sekizawa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 76,760th most widely held family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 1,142,070 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Sekizawa live; 100 percent live in East Asia and 100 percent live in Nippono-Asia.

The last name is most frequently used in Japan, where it is borne by 6,358 people, or 1 in 20,108. In Japan it is mostly found in: Kanagawa Prefecture, where 17 percent are found, Tokyo Metropolis, where 17 percent are found and Niigata Prefecture, where 9 percent are found. Other than Japan this surname occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent are found and The Philippines, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sekisawa88148/
Sakaizawa82326/
Shikizawa8231/
Sekizova755/
Sikuzawa751/
Sakaisawa71575/
Seikesawa7152/
Shikuzawa7110/
Ssekisawo713/
Shikisawa712/
Ssekisawe711/
Sakaizava711/
Sakayzawa711/
Sacaizawa711/
Shichizawa671/
Shoikezawa671/
Ssekisaawe671/

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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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  • 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 Sekizawa
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