Shu-Wa Surname
Approximately 36 people bear this surname
Shu-Wa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 33 | 1:3,874,069 | 36,135 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
Shu-Wa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shu-Wa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shu-Wa occurs most in Japan. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Shu-Wa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shu-Wa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Shu-Wa is the 3,274,477th most frequently occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 202,431,831 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 92 percent of Shu-Wa are found; 92 percent are found in East Asia and 92 percent are found in Nippono-Asia.
It is most commonly used in Japan, where it is held by 33 people, or 1 in 3,874,069. In Japan it is most prevalent in: Hyōgo Prefecture, where 85 percent reside, Kyoto Prefecture, where 12 percent reside and Osaka Prefecture, where 3 percent reside. Without taking into account Japan this last name is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 8 percent reside.
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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 Shu-Wa
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