Inakawa Surname

3,373,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Inakawa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Inakawa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan331:3,874,06936,135
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Inakawa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Inakawa is more commonly found in Japan than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Inakawa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Inakawa is the 3,373,373rd most frequent surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 214,339,586 people. The last name Inakawa occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Inakawa live; 97 percent live in East Asia and 97 percent live in Nippono-Asia.

The surname Inakawa is most frequently occurring in Japan, where it is borne by 33 people, or 1 in 3,874,069. In Japan Inakawa is most common in: Nagano Prefecture, where 85 percent live, Chiba Prefecture, where 3 percent live and Kanagawa Prefecture, where 3 percent live. Excluding Japan this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hinakawa9333/
Inokawa861,395/
Inakawo864/
Inakewa863/
Enakawa861/
Inekawa861/
Hinokawa8099/
Inhakawe801/
Inuikawa801/
Inakaeva801/
Ioneikawa753/
Ainakavad751/
Unekawa71370/
Inakova71194/
Enokawa71172/
Unokawa712/
Inokava711/
Enakewa711/
Enakava711/
Uenokawa67150/
Enakaeva6773/
Ignakova6714/
Enaekava671/
Innakova671/
Inakeeva671/
Isnakova671/

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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 Inakawa
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