Honkawa Surname

809,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 345 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Honkawa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Honkawa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan2831:451,74713,740
United States311:11,692,224454,091
Canada261:1,417,13898,245
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Honkawa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Honkawa occurs in Japan more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Honkawa? popularity and diffusion

It is the 809,613th most frequently held surname in the world, held by around 1 in 21,123,321 people. The surname Honkawa is mostly found in Asia, where 82 percent of Honkawa live; 82 percent live in East Asia and 82 percent live in Nippono-Asia.

The last name Honkawa is most frequent in Japan, where it is borne by 283 people, or 1 in 451,747. In Japan Honkawa is primarily concentrated in: Fukuoka Prefecture, where 53 percent live, Ōita Prefecture, where 23 percent live and Tokyo Metropolis, where 17 percent live. Without taking into account Japan this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 9 percent live and Canada, where 8 percent live.

Honkawa Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Honkawa surname are 26.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 80% registered with the political party.

The amount Honkawa earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 7.71% more than the national average, earning $46,475 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.3% more than the national average, earning $55,792 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Onkawa92149/
Hankawa86102/
Henkawa8642/
Khongkawai821/
Khankawa801/
Johnkawa801/
Chonkaba801/
Khongkhawai7872/
Enkawa7742/
Ankawa777/
Onkaba774/
Unkawa773/
Onkewa771/
Onkawe771/
Chounkaba752/
Khongkawe751/
Houngkowa751/
Gunkawa71175/
Hankowa7135/
Onkaeva7128/
Honkova7116/
Hankawi715/
Hunkawe714/
Ankawai711/
Homkawe711/
Ankawad711/
Ankaway711/
Chonkova67255/
Honkavuo6738/
Angkaway6732/
Honkasuo6715/
Chunkava6714/
Khankawe671/
Chankawi671/
Chankawe671/
Ungkawat671/
Chankaba671/
Jankauwa671/
Angkawah671/
Gankaawa671/
Khonkova671/
Jankawwa671/
Gonkhowa671/
Khunkawe671/

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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 Honkawa
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis