Genkawa Surname
Approximately 102 people bear this surname
Genkawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 67 | 1:1,908,124 | 27,203 |
| Brazil | 35 | 1:6,116,409 | 148,801 |
Genkawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Genkawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Genkawa is more commonly found in Japan than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Genkawa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,828,462nd most frequent last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 71,446,529 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 66 percent of Genkawa live; 66 percent live in East Asia and 66 percent live in Nippono-Asia.
The surname Genkawa is most frequently occurring in Japan, where it is carried by 67 people, or 1 in 1,908,124. In Japan it is mostly found in: Kyoto Prefecture, where 96 percent reside, Kanagawa Prefecture, where 1 percent reside and Saitama Prefecture, where 1 percent reside. Apart from Japan this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Brazil, where 34 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guenkawa | 93 | 29 | / |
| Enkawa | 92 | 42 | / |
| Senkawa | 86 | 721 | / |
| Ginkawa | 86 | 59 | / |
| Henkawa | 86 | 42 | / |
| Zenkawa | 86 | 8 | / |
| Ginkawad | 80 | 3 | / |
| Engkawat | 80 | 2 | / |
| Guenkava | 80 | 1 | / |
| Inkawa | 77 | 5 | / |
| Engkaswad | 75 | 4 | / |
| Genkova | 71 | 925 | / |
| Jinkawa | 71 | 381 | / |
| Jenkawo | 71 | 10 | / |
| Sngkawa | 71 | 5 | / |
| Sinkawa | 71 | 4 | / |
| Engkaba | 71 | 2 | / |
| Yenkava | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ainkawa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gaenkova | 67 | 86 | / |
| Guenkova | 67 | 61 | / |
| Chenkaba | 67 | 24 | / |
| Jinkaway | 67 | 5 | / |
| Engkabay | 67 | 4 | / |
| Engkabai | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ingkawat | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chinkawa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gencabay | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jenkavai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Senkovaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zinkawad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sinkawai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sinkhawa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Engkabau | 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 Genkawa
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