Yamasawa Surname
Approximately 7,866 people bear this surname
Yamasawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 7,840 | 1:16,307 | 1,968 |
| United States | 12 | 1:30,204,911 | 765,334 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Yamasawa Demographics
Average Yamasawa Salary in
United States
$23,719 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Yamasawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yamasawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yamasawa is found in Japan more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Yamasawa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 63,677th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 926,461 people. Yamasawa is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Yamasawa reside; 100 percent reside in East Asia and 100 percent reside in Nippono-Asia.
Yamasawa is most prevalent in Japan, where it is borne by 7,840 people, or 1 in 16,307. In Japan it is primarily concentrated in: Tokyo Metropolis, where 13 percent live, Chiba Prefecture, where 11 percent live and Saitama Prefecture, where 10 percent live. Other than Japan this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent live and Brazil, where 0 percent live.
Yamasawa Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Yamasawa last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Yamasawa earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 45.03% less than the national average, earning $23,719 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.35% more than the national average, earning $56,318 CAD per year.
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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 Yamasawa
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