Yazawa Surname

25,127th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21,465 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Yazawa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yazawa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan20,9691:6,097932
Brazil2021:1,059,77437,226
United States1571:2,308,656143,524
DR Congo411:1,801,94195,514
Venezuela281:1,078,71715,964
Peru191:1,672,84923,436
Thailand141:5,045,596363,835
Australia131:2,076,59293,242
Argentina61:7,123,902190,047
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
England11:55,718,059489,080

Yazawa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yazawa is found most frequently in Japan. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yazawa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Yazawa is the 25,127th most commonly held surname in the world, held by around 1 in 339,508 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Yazawa live; 98 percent live in East Asia and 98 percent live in Nippono-Asia.

The surname Yazawa is most common in Japan, where it is borne by 20,969 people, or 1 in 6,097. In Japan Yazawa is most common in: Tokyo Metropolis, where 21 percent live, Nagano Prefecture, where 18 percent live and Kanagawa Prefecture, where 15 percent live. Apart from Japan it exists in 21 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Yazawa Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Yazawa are 4.95% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 51.72% being registered with the political party.

The amount Yazawa earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 279.96% more than the national average, earning S/. 73,656 per year and in United States they earn 2.92% more than the national average, earning $44,410 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yazawai921/
Yazaway920/
Yasawa83112/
Yozawa836/
Yazowa831/
Yacawa831/
Jazawa831/
Yazaeva7713/
Yasaway771/
Jazaway771/
Yazawich713/
Yadsawat711/
Yachaawa711/
Ayyazawi711/
Yazeva672,180/
Yazova67476/
Yosawa67333/
Yasowa67129/
Yasewa67105/
Yacava6764/
Yazavi6733/
Yasawi6729/
Yajava6726/
Yazowe6721/
Jasawa678/
Jazowa676/
Yasawy675/
Jazawi674/
Jazaba673/
Yasawe673/
Jozawa673/
Yazabe672/
Yacawi671/
Yazabo671/
Jazawy671/
Yasava671/

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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 Yazawa
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