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Family name Kawabe (カワベ , Kawabe , Кавабэ) , in the entire world, is quite a rare surname. The family name Kawabe is habitual in Estonia, where it is quite a rare surname, Japan, where it is a rare surname, and Singapore. In absolute terms, it is the most numerous in Japan, Brazil, and the United States. More prevalently, Kawabe is the forename as well as the last name.