Hikawa Surname

91,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,222 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Hikawa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hikawa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan5,1281:24,9312,614
United States331:10,983,604436,696
Brazil291:7,381,874170,034
Cameroon191:1,093,10967,608
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
England11:55,718,059489,080
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

Hikawa (59) may also be a first name.

Hikawa Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Hikawa Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Hikawa occurs in Japan more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hikawa? popularity and diffusion

It is the 91,662nd most numerous family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 1,395,547 people. Hikawa is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Hikawa live; 98 percent live in East Asia and 98 percent live in Nippono-Asia. Hikawa is also the 1,282,666th most commonly occurring given name at a global level. It is borne by 59 people.

Hikawa is most commonly occurring in Japan, where it is held by 5,128 people, or 1 in 24,931. In Japan Hikawa is mostly concentrated in: Yamanashi Prefecture, where 22 percent live, Tokyo Metropolis, where 14 percent live and Osaka Prefecture, where 12 percent live. Besides Japan it exists in 10 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent live and Brazil, where 1 percent live.

Hikawa Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Hikawa surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

Hikawa earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 13.96% less than the national average, earning $37,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chikawa92498/
Haikawa92391/
Hoikawa9226/
Hikawai9219/
Ikawa914,403/
Hickaway8626/
Chikaiwa865/
Chikaswa864/
Chikahwa861/
Chgikawa861/
Chiokawa861/
Oikawa8392,590/
Aikawa8337,898/
Eikawa833,001/
Jikawa83707/
Iekawa8354/
Iskawa8310/
Hikawy839/
Uikawa837/
Ikawai837/
Hekawa836/
Iokawa833/
Hukawa832/
Ikahwa831/
Ikawah831/
Chickaway8061/
Chikawe773,471/
Chikava77967/
Chikowa77647/
Hykaway77154/
Hyokawa7750/
Chikawo7728/
Huekawa7719/
Ikawass777/
Ikawach775/
Chikawi774/
Haykawa772/
Chekawa772/
Ishkawa771/
Hickaba771/
Ikauwat771/
Ichkawa771/
Ikauwas771/
Ukawa736,321/
Ekawa73407/
Ikewa73175/
Ikowa73145/
Ikawo73101/
Ikava7333/
Ikawe7327/
Ikawi7321/
Ikawy739/
Ykawa732/
Chikhawo711,255/
Chikohwa71338/
Chiokawi7190/
Chikavha7121/
Chikahwi7114/
Chicaway719/
Chekaway718/
Chikouwa716/
Cheikaba714/
Chikhawi713/
Huikowat712/
Khaikawe712/
Chitkava711/
Huckaway711/
Echkeawa711/
Eikhawas711/
Hekhawat711/
Jikawaya711/
Chaikawe711/
Chitkawi711/
Yokawa671,116/
Icawat67915/
Ikaeva67889/
Uekawa67698/
Ukauwa67453/
Chikashua67228/
Hykawy67202/
Ikeaba67153/
Oikava6770/
Ikaaba6767/
Iekawe6763/
Hikova6744/
Hikabe6740/
Hykava6732/
Yikaba6722/
Ikeuwa6719/
Aikawe6714/
Ikhawe6712/
Ikkawi6710/
Hekawy6710/
Ekaswa677/
Ikaave677/
Ikaabo677/
Yikawe677/
Aikava677/
Ukhawa677/
Hecawa677/
Iskava676/
Aykawa675/
Ekawad675/
Chiekeuwa674/
Jekawa673/
Ekeawa673/
Ekawai673/
Jikava673/
Ekaway673/
Ukaiwa672/
Ikeawo672/
Oykawa672/
Ukawai672/
Hekawe672/
Chikkawee672/
Chikkavad671/
Ikhaba671/
Ikhava671/
Ikaabe671/
Ukawua671/
Ikawot671/
Ikabea671/
Ikaiwo671/
Ikavai671/
Ikawey671/
Ikoiwa671/
Ikojwa671/
Hikhabhai671/
Hiqava671/
Ukawah671/
Yikawo671/
Yikowa671/
Ejkawa671/
Ekaawa671/
Aikaba671/
Aikowa671/
Ikhowa671/
Jikawo671/
Ukawaa671/
Aikawi671/
Chitkawee671/
Hykawe671/
Iokava671/
Ikaswe671/

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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 Hikawa
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