Shiosawa Surname

1,085,744th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 227 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Shiosawa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shiosawa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan2041:626,68816,157
Brazil221:9,730,651206,332
Peru11:31,784,12364,452

Shiosawa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shiosawa is more frequently found in Japan than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shiosawa? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,085,744th most widely held last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 32,103,727 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 90 percent of Shiosawa live; 90 percent live in East Asia and 90 percent live in Nippono-Asia.

This surname is most prevalent in Japan, where it is borne by 204 people, or 1 in 626,688. In Japan it is most numerous in: Tokyo Metropolis, where 63 percent live, Kyoto Prefecture, where 12 percent live and Ishikawa Prefecture, where 10 percent live. Not including Japan Shiosawa is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 10 percent live and Peru, 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 Shiosawa
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