Tomozawa Surname

310,992nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,211 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Tomozawa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tomozawa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan1,1731:108,9896,353
United States211:17,259,949572,238
Brazil171:12,592,608246,358

Tomozawa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tomozawa occurs more in Japan more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tomozawa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Tomozawa is the 310,992nd most widely held family name globally, borne by around 1 in 6,017,792 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Tomozawa reside; 97 percent reside in East Asia and 97 percent reside in Nippono-Asia.

The surname is most prevalent in Japan, where it is carried by 1,173 people, or 1 in 108,989. In Japan it is primarily concentrated in: Ehime Prefecture, where 23 percent are found, Tokyo Metropolis, where 14 percent are found and Yamaguchi Prefecture, where 12 percent are found. Aside from Japan this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent are found and Brazil, where 1 percent are found.

Tomozawa Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Tomozawa surname are 3.91% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 57.14% registered with the party.

Tomozawa earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 20.03% more than the national average, earning $51,792 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tomosawa88893/
Tomazawa882/
Tomoosawa824/
Tamazawa751,379/
Tomasowa75296/
Tomozova75128/
Tomasawa7549/
Tamezawa7518/
Tomasewa7515/
Tamazzawa711/

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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 Tomozawa
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