Kanazawa is used as a family name or surname in Japan. It is 8 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Kanazawa
No. of characters: 8
Origin: Japan
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Kanazawa

How popular is Kanazawa?

Kanazawa is common in Japan.

Kanazawa is ranked 8762 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Kanazawas grew by 11.62791 per cent to 240 since 2000 and ranked 79338 after elevating 2362 spots. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 87.08 85.58
White 7.08 6.51
Others 4.58 6.05
Kanazawa is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Japan which signifies that it is originated from Japan. Around 61668 people have been found who wears Kanazawa as their family name. Kanazawa is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
8,438 China5
184,212 France3
24,766 Scotland2
62,864 New Zealand1
810,193 Indonesia1
10,958 Bangladesh1
7,292 Vietnam1
83,428 United Arab Emirates1
53,505 Turkey1
77,122 Sweden1
7,895 South Korea1
8,500 Dominican Republic1
91,024 Belgium1
56,169 Mexico1
17,575 Kuwait1
34,581 Chile1
17,236 Ghana1
30,360 Thailand1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
58,491 Australia32
11,444 Portugal28
107,506 England27
103,933 Canada25
11,685 Singapore24
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
66,582 Argentina60
Countries with hundreds of Kanazawa:
1,488 Paraguay397
73,238 United States333
71,225 Germany134
Countries with thousands of Kanazawa:
11,393 Brazil1,192
Countries with ten thousands of Kanazawa:
309 Japan59,391
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Kanazawa Namesakes

  • Bunko Kanazawa, Film actress
  • Fumiko Kanazawa, Tomoko Kanazawa's sister
  • Hiromi Kanazawa, Yasunari Takagi's wife
  • Kikuko Kanazawa, Actress
  • Kikuko Kanazawa, Actress
  • Kiyomi Kanazawa, Film producer
  • Takeshi Kanazawa, Baseball catcher
  • Midori Kanazawa, Actress
  • Miho Kanazawa, Actress
  • Shin Kanazawa, Soccer player
  • In 1965, Jirô Kanazawa portrayed the role of N in 0 flick Akai hada no mon.
  • Chieko Kanazawa, from 1937 0 film Seishun gonin otoko: Zempen, who played the N.
  • Suzue Kanazawa, from 2016 horror movie 'Chô' kowai hanashi, who portrayed the N.
  • Konchan Kanazawa, from 1936 drama movie Furusato no uta, who played Masayasu.

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