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Last name Kawamura (カワムラ , Kawamura , 湊 ) , around the globe, is quite a common family name. The cognomen Kawamura is characteristic of Hong Kong, where it is quite a rare surname, Japan, and Singapore, where it is a rare surname. Measured by absolute frequency, the name is most common in Japan, Brazil, and the United States. More frequently, Kawamura is the forename as well as the last name.