Tomizawa Surname

20,782nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26,265 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Tomizawa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tomizawa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan25,9401:4,928787
Brazil1271:1,685,62555,239
United States931:3,897,408212,857
Thailand571:1,239,269179,534
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
England71:7,959,723202,100
Philippines71:14,462,603238,248
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
China31:455,773,85521,925
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Vietnam21:46,323,0275,235
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
France11:66,422,722504,397
Tunisia11:610,62630,336

Tomizawa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tomizawa is more commonly found in Japan than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Tomizawa.

How Common Is The Last Name Tomizawa? popularity and diffusion

It is the 20,782nd most frequently held family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 277,462 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Tomizawa are found; 99 percent are found in East Asia and 99 percent are found in Nippono-Asia.

The last name Tomizawa is most commonly held in Japan, where it is held by 25,940 people, or 1 in 4,928. In Japan it is most prevalent in: Tokyo Metropolis, where 23 percent reside, Gunma Prefecture, where 18 percent reside and Chiba Prefecture, where 12 percent reside. Aside from Japan this surname exists in 17 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Tomizawa Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Tomizawa are 41.51% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 94.74% registered to vote for the party.

Tomizawa earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 14.81% more than the national average, earning $49,539 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tomiizawa941/
Tomizawaz941/
Tomisawa887,958/
Tomozawa881,211/
Tomazawa882/
Thomisawa821/
Tomizza80103/
Tomzw771/
Tamazawa751,379/
Tamezawa7518/
Tamisawa752/
Doumzawa751/
Tiemi Ozawa741/
Temizhava7138/
Tomessawa716/
Tamzwa711/
Doummzawa711/
Tamazzawa711/
Tiemi Yazawa701/
Tomizzi67172/
Tomizzo674/
Tamwiza673/
Damzawa671/

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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 Tomizawa
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