Ugawa Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Uganda

Ugawa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ugawa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan101:12,784,42945,945
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Uganda61:6,506,546123,710
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Ugawa (78) may also be a first name.

Ugawa Last Name Facts

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

Ugawa (Hindi: ुगवा) is most common in Japan. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ugawa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,730,171st most widely held family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. The surname Ugawa occurs mostly in Asia, where 46 percent of Ugawa live; 43 percent live in East Asia and 36 percent live in Nippono-Asia. Ugawa is also the 1,091,646th most frequently held first name world-wide, borne by 78 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Japan, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 12,784,429. In Japan Ugawa is primarily found in: Tokyo Metropolis, where 40 percent are found and Miyagi Prefecture, where 10 percent are found. Besides Japan this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 25 percent are found and Uganda, where 21 percent are found.

Ugawa Last Name Statistics demography

Ugawa earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 29.89% less than the national average, earning $30,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Uegawa9117/
Ougawa916/
Ugawua915/
Ugawat911/
Gougawa831/
Gaugawa831/
Ogawa80436,217/
Igawa8030,809/
Ugaba80269/
Ugava80237/
Ugawe8011/
Ugawo804/
Ugowa802/
Gugava73755/
Jigawa73146/
Ugavah73102/
Ugoiwa7342/
Ugaeva7325/
Higawa7314/
Igawua7313/
Iegawa736/
Hogawa736/
Igawai735/
Ugabai734/
Ugavai734/
Oogawa734/
Augaba733/
Igauwa732/
Ogawoa732/
Ogawha731/
Hugaba731/
Ogaywa731/
Ogawua731/
Ughaba731/
Ungawi731/
Ogauwa731/
Oggawa731/
Ougawi731/
Ugayua731/
Eugewa731/
Ougaba731/
Ugabhai67124/
Hugaeva6763/
Haughawaut678/
Ighawua674/
Ughavah673/
Ughavad673/
Unghava673/
Ughouwa671/
Ughavaj671/
Ughavai671/
Ougouwa671/
Hungava671/
Igaiwua671/
Hungawe671/

Ugawa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ugawa in the Hindi language
ुगवाugava-

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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 Ugawa
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