Irikawa Surname

2,106,139th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 80 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Irikawa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Irikawa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan331:3,874,06936,135
Brazil311:6,905,624162,221
United States161:22,653,683662,747

Irikawa Last Name Facts

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

Irikawa is borne by more people in Japan than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Irikawa? popularity and diffusion

Irikawa is the 2,106,139th most widespread surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 91,094,324 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 59 percent of Irikawa reside; 41 percent reside in East Asia and 41 percent reside in Nippono-Asia.

The last name Irikawa is most numerous in Japan, where it is borne by 33 people, or 1 in 3,874,069. In Japan it is mostly concentrated in: Ehime Prefecture, where 91 percent live, Kanagawa Prefecture, where 3 percent live and Tokyo Metropolis, where 3 percent live. Apart from Japan this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 39 percent live and The United States, where 20 percent live.

Irikawa Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Irikawa last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 66.67% registered with the political party.

Irikawa earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 23.22% more than the national average, earning $53,167 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Iorikawa933/
Erikawa861,303/
Irekawa869/
Hirukawa807,001/
Yorikawa8014/
Irikauva805/
Irikaeva802/
Irikova71245/
Erikowa71141/
Irikeva7121/
Erikawe715/
Irikabo713/
Urukawa712/
Erikava711/
Irikowe711/
Erikaeva6749/
Iritkova6735/
Girikova6723/
Irikhova6719/
Iriskova6716/
Hurukawa6716/
Jirikova6713/
Irikeiwe672/
Eurukawa671/
Irekaeva671/
Eriokowa671/
Irekhowa671/
Hirikowe671/

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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
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  • 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 Irikawa
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