Amakawa Surname
Approximately 4,062 people bear this surname
Amakawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 3,989 | 1:32,049 | 3,067 |
| United States | 32 | 1:11,326,842 | 445,236 |
| Brazil | 23 | 1:9,307,580 | 200,052 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
Amakawa Demographics
Average Amakawa Salary in
United States
$48,583 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Amakawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amakawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Amakawa occurs in Japan more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Amakawa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 113,869th most frequently occurring family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 1,794,078 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Amakawa reside; 98 percent reside in East Asia and 98 percent reside in Nippono-Asia.
This last name is most numerous in Japan, where it is held by 3,989 people, or 1 in 32,049. In Japan it is mostly found in: Hyōgo Prefecture, where 14 percent are found, Tokyo Metropolis, where 11 percent are found and Osaka Prefecture, where 10 percent are found. Other than Japan this surname is found in 10 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent are found and Brazil, where 1 percent are found.
Amakawa Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Amakawa last name are 32.48% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 85.71% being registered with the party.
Amakawa earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 12.59% more than the national average, earning $48,583 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hamakawa | 93 | 7,774 | / |
| Amakawau | 93 | 1 | / |
| Amakawaya | 88 | 3 | / |
| Amekawa | 86 | 293 | / |
| Amakawe | 86 | 11 | / |
| Omakawa | 86 | 7 | / |
| Hamakowa | 80 | 532 | / |
| Amakaeva | 80 | 3 | / |
| Hamakava | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hamakaba | 80 | 1 | / |
| Amakouwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Haamakowa | 75 | 21 | / |
| Aymakaeva | 75 | 14 | / |
| Haamakaba | 75 | 1 | / |
| Omokawa | 71 | 2,676 | / |
| Amakova | 71 | 2,174 | / |
| Amakowe | 71 | 3 | / |
| Omakewa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Emakava | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aimakaevai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Omakaba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aymakova | 67 | 198 | / |
| Asmakova | 67 | 80 | / |
| Ahmakova | 67 | 63 | / |
| Gamakova | 67 | 41 | / |
| Amakhabi | 67 | 34 | / |
| Aimakova | 67 | 26 | / |
| Aumakova | 67 | 17 | / |
| Emakaeva | 67 | 15 | / |
| Emekauwa | 67 | 11 | / |
| Omakaeva | 67 | 11 | / |
| Aimacava | 67 | 9 | / |
| Hamakova | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hamakabo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hamakoba | 67 | 2 | / |
| Amakewei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Emaakava | 67 | 1 | / |
| Emakaiva | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Amakawa
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