Umesawa Surname

24,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21,717 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Umesawa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Umesawa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan21,7091:5,889912
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030

Umesawa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Umesawa occurs in Japan more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Umesawa? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 24,861st most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 335,569 people. The surname Umesawa occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Umesawa are found; 100 percent are found in East Asia and 100 percent are found in Nippono-Asia.

It is most frequently used in Japan, where it is borne by 21,709 people, or 1 in 5,889. In Japan Umesawa is mostly found in: Saitama Prefecture, where 18 percent reside, Tokyo Metropolis, where 17 percent reside and Kanagawa Prefecture, where 15 percent reside. Besides Japan it exists in one country. It is also found in Brazil, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Umeisawa9332/
Umessawa931/
Umezawa8612,962/
Umisawa86211/
Umesava861/
Umasawa861/
Gumisawa80228/
Himesawa805/
Umeizawa801/
Umesabhai752,698/
Imasawa71814/
Umasava7113/
Imosawa716/
Umeesabhai711/
Umecava711/
Umizawa711/
Humesabhai711/
Umeshova6756/
Imissawa678/
Humesova672/
Umesheva672/
Jimasawa671/
Umesioba671/
Gumizawa671/

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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
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  • 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 Umesawa
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