Aokawa Surname
Approximately 146 people bear this surname
Aokawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 145 | 1:881,685 | 18,922 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
Aokawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Aokawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Aokawa is found most frequently in Japan. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Aokawa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,459,453rd most commonly used surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 49,914,698 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Aokawa are found; 99 percent are found in East Asia and 99 percent are found in Nippono-Asia.
The last name Aokawa is most widespread in Japan, where it is held by 145 people, or 1 in 881,685. In Japan Aokawa is most frequent in: Osaka Prefecture, where 37 percent reside, Hiroshima Prefecture, where 18 percent reside and Kyoto Prefecture, where 17 percent reside. Apart from Japan this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Peru, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Aokawa
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