Yasawa Surname

1,727,723rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 112 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Fiji

Yasawa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yasawa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan351:3,652,69435,474
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
Brazil181:11,893,018236,958
Papua New Guinea141:582,40870,330
Fiji91:99,3771,883
England11:55,718,059489,080
Peru11:31,784,12364,452

Yasawa Last Name Facts

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

Yasawa occurs more in Japan more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yasawa? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,727,723rd most widespread surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 65,067,374 people. Yasawa occurs mostly in Asia, where 31 percent of Yasawa reside; 31 percent reside in East Asia and 31 percent reside in Nippono-Asia.

The last name Yasawa is most commonly used in Japan, where it is borne by 35 people, or 1 in 3,652,694. In Japan Yasawa is mostly found in: Hokkaido Prefecture, where 69 percent are found, Hyōgo Prefecture, where 11 percent are found and Ōita Prefecture, where 11 percent are found. Barring Japan Yasawa occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 30 percent are found and Brazil, where 16 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yasaway921/
Yassawa921/
Yashawad864/
Yadsawat861/
Yazawa8321,465/
Yosawa83333/
Yasowa83129/
Yasewa83105/
Yasaba8381/
Yasawi8329/
Jasawa838/
Yasawy835/
Yasawe833/
Yasava831/
Yacawa831/
Yasaeva7778/
Yassawi7751/
Yashaba7738/
Yassaba7732/
Yasavat7726/
Yassawy7718/
Yassewa7710/
Yasavai777/
Yasouwa775/
Jasawad774/
Yasahba774/
Jaysawa773/
Yasavad772/
Jasawas771/
Jashawa771/
Easaway771/
Yazawai771/
Yatsowa771/
Yasuiwa771/
Yasavas771/
Yiasawe771/
Yosawad771/
Jaisawa771/
Yazaway770/
Yasabhai71799/
Yodsawat7190/
Yashavad7189/
Yodsawai7169/
Yashaeva7140/
Jaisawat7140/
Yachawad7138/
Yodsawad7138/
Jiasawad7123/
Yotsawat7114/
Yodsawas7113/
Yoosawai7112/
Yotsawad714/
Yassouwa713/
Yasaabhi713/
Jashaway712/
Yoysawas712/
Yoysawat712/
Jaisawas712/
Jasawath711/
Yashavat711/
Jasayway711/
Yasavadh711/
Yasavaid711/
Yachaawa711/
Yodsaway711/
Yasawoot711/
Yahsahwatth711/
Yachawat711/
Jaisawad711/
Easawy67153/
Yaseva67119/
Yasewo67103/
Yasova6777/
Yacava6764/
Yasavi6746/
Yasabi6733/
Yosava6728/
Yasabe6726/
Yajava6726/
Jasava6722/
Josawa6715/
Yozawa676/
Yasabo675/
Jasowa675/
Jasewa674/
Easawi674/
Yodsawasd674/
Yatsavath673/
Iosawa673/
Iasava672/
Yasave672/
Yosaba672/
Jasawi672/
Jyashavat671/
Hayyasaba671/
Yasoba671/
Jazawa671/
Jasaba671/
Jasawe671/
Jasawy671/
Yosowa671/
Yasaabhay671/
Yasahabou671/
Yazowa671/
Jaisahwad671/

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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 Yasawa
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis