Yonezawa Surname

14,459th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38,566 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Yonezawa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yonezawa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan38,0721:3,358563
Brazil2291:934,82233,394
United States1391:2,607,618157,688
Thailand331:2,140,556247,258
Singapore301:183,5907,666
Australia161:1,687,23181,699
Peru141:2,270,29426,427
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Philippines81:12,654,778228,986
England41:13,929,515290,718
China21:683,660,78330,601
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Yonezawa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yonezawa is carried by more people in Japan than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Yonezawa.

How Common Is The Last Name Yonezawa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Yonezawa is the 14,459th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 188,963 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Yonezawa reside; 99 percent reside in East Asia and 99 percent reside in Nippono-Asia.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Japan, where it is held by 38,072 people, or 1 in 3,358. In Japan Yonezawa is most numerous in: Tokyo Metropolis, where 9 percent live, Osaka Prefecture, where 9 percent live and Hokkaido Prefecture, where 7 percent live. Beside Japan this last name exists in 16 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Yonezawa Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Yonezawa last name are 23.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 76.67% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Yonezawa earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 87.42% more than the national average, earning S/. 36,331 per year; in United States they earn 23.79% more than the national average, earning $53,412 USD per year and in Canada they earn 24.25% less than the national average, earning $37,637 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Onezawa93286/
Yonezawaya891/
Yonesawa8840/
Yonezava886/
Yonazawa882/
Ionezawa881/
Onzawa861/
Onozawa8010,695/
Onizawa8078/
Yanzawa801/
Yonezawa-Hoo801/
Unezawa801/
Onzwa771/
Yunozawa7528/
Onzahwah7515/
Yanazawa7513/
Yanozawa752/
Onyezewa751/
Anzawa7170/
Inzawa7110/
Yenzwa711/
Owneza711/
Anazawa677,408/
Inazawa673,989/
Owineza67314/
Unozawa67132/
Enozawa67115/
Yawonza6741/
Oweneza6720/
Owaneza672/
Onzw671/
Ownezza671/
Yanzuwa671/
Yonesabhai671/

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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 Yonezawa
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