Hanzawa

Hanzawa Meaning & Origin

About Hanzawa
The surname Hanzawa is of Japanese origin and is written as 半沢 in kanji characters. The name is derived from the combination of the characters "半" meaning "half" or "semi" and "沢" meaning "swamp" or "marsh." Therefore, the surname Hanzawa can be interpreted to mean "half-swamp" or "semi-marsh." It is a relatively uncommon surname in Japan.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Hanzawa is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Hanzawa: 104
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 156,044
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hanzawa based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Hanzawa is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HNS
🗽 NYSIIS
HASA
🔊 Soundex
H0520
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AA0 N Z AA1 W AH0
🌐 IPA
/hanzawa*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HNS', 'HNTS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hanzawa in Braille

Here's how to represent Hanzawa in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Hanzawa in braille

How to sign the name Hanzawa using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Hanzawa using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Hanzawa in sign language

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