Tobisawa Surname
Approximately 2,338 people bear this surname
Tobisawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 2,307 | 1:55,416 | 4,311 |
| Brazil | 28 | 1:7,645,512 | 174,288 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Tobisawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tobisawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tobisawa is found most in Japan. It may be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Tobisawa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Tobisawa is the 181,911th most frequently used family name on earth, held by around 1 in 3,117,000 people. The surname Tobisawa is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Tobisawa live; 99 percent live in East Asia and 99 percent live in Nippono-Asia.
The surname Tobisawa is most numerous in Japan, where it is borne by 2,307 people, or 1 in 55,416. In Japan it is most frequent in: Tokyo Metropolis, where 17 percent reside, Hokkaido Prefecture, where 17 percent reside and Iwate Prefecture, where 14 percent reside. Outside of Japan Tobisawa is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 1 percent reside and Canada, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tabisawa | 88 | 4 | / |
| Tobisova | 75 | 2 | / |
| Tobisheva | 71 | 2 | / |
| Thobejawa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tabissawi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tobishova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tabisabhai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tobisová | 63 | 51 | / |
| Tabisova | 63 | 6 | / |
| Tovisova | 63 | 5 | / |
| Tabesawi | 63 | 5 | / |
| Thawaisawat | 63 | 4 | / |
| Tobicova | 63 | 2 | / |
| Tabisheva | 59 | 43 | / |
| Tobysheva | 59 | 17 | / |
| Tobijowho | 59 | 11 | / |
| Tavisiava | 59 | 7 | / |
| Tobyshova | 59 | 3 | / |
| Tobiszová | 59 | 2 | / |
| Thabysawy | 59 | 1 | / |
| Tabezawai | 59 | 1 | / |
| Tobischová | 56 | 22 | / |
| Taweesawat | 56 | 4 | / |
| Taweesawas | 56 | 1 | / |
| Tavisova | 50 | 34 | / |
| Tóbisová | 50 | 11 | / |
| Tobišová | 50 | 3 | / |
| Thawichawatt | 50 | 1 | / |
| Tobysová | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Tobisawa
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