Iikawa Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Iikawa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Iikawa Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil121:17,839,528311,080
Japan41:31,961,07353,820
France11:66,422,722504,397
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Iikawa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Iikawa is carried by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Iikawa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Iikawa is the 4,649,889th most prevalent last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 72 percent of Iikawa live; 67 percent live in South America and 67 percent live in Luso-South America.

The last name Iikawa is most widely held in Brazil, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 17,839,528. In Brazil Iikawa is most prevalent in: São Paulo, where 67 percent reside and Pará, where 33 percent reside. Not including Brazil this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Japan, where 22 percent reside and France, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hijikawa8632/
Iekawa8354/
Iykawa833/
Iikava831/
Yhikawa771/
Iekawe6763/
Jekawa673/
Ekeawa673/
Ekaway673/
Ejkawa671/
Ekaawa671/
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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 Iikawa
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