Fukukawa Surname
Approximately 4,169 people bear this surname
Fukukawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 4,137 | 1:30,903 | 2,996 |
| Brazil | 23 | 1:9,307,580 | 200,052 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
Fukukawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fukukawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Fukukawa is more commonly found in Japan than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Fukukawa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fukukawa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Fukukawa is the 111,404th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,748,032 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Fukukawa reside; 99 percent reside in East Asia and 99 percent reside in Nippono-Asia.
The last name is most frequently used in Japan, where it is borne by 4,137 people, or 1 in 30,903. In Japan it is most prevalent in: Tokyo Metropolis, where 10 percent reside, Osaka Prefecture, where 10 percent reside and Hiroshima Prefecture, where 7 percent reside. Aside from Japan this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 1 percent reside and Thailand, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fukugawa | 88 | 34 | / |
| Fugukawa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Fukikawa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Fukuka | 86 | 5,363 | / |
| Fukuoka | 80 | 51,347 | / |
| Fukukai | 80 | 8 | / |
| Fukuoka-Ya | 78 | 2 | / |
| Fukayakawa | 78 | 1 | / |
| Fukagawa | 75 | 14,522 | / |
| Fukuwaka | 75 | 335 | / |
| Fuku-Kai | 75 | 245 | / |
| Fukakaya | 75 | 209 | / |
| Fukuwaki | 75 | 129 | / |
| Fwakukwa | 75 | 24 | / |
| Fukhukha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Fukuki | 71 | 122 | / |
| Foukagawa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fukuca | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fukuga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fukuike | 67 | 630 | / |
| Fukakai | 67 | 476 | / |
| Fukukyu | 67 | 331 | / |
| Fukueki | 67 | 44 | / |
| Fukukyo | 67 | 40 | / |
| Fukagai | 67 | 11 | / |
| Vukugwa | 67 | 9 | / |
| Fuakaka | 67 | 5 | / |
| Fkuk | 67 | 4 | / |
| Fukukei | 67 | 4 | / |
| Fukaoka | 67 | 4 | / |
| Fukuoca | 67 | 3 | / |
| Fuku-Ga | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fukioka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fucuoka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fukikai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fakkaka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fikuoka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fukwoka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fyukyuk | 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 Fukukawa
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