Itakawa Surname
Approximately 626 people bear this surname
Itakawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 617 | 1:207,203 | 9,169 |
| Brazil | 9 | 1:23,786,037 | 375,389 |
Itakawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Itakawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Itakawa is held by more people in Japan than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Itakawa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 520,022nd most frequent family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 11,641,447 people. The last name Itakawa occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Itakawa are found; 99 percent are found in East Asia and 99 percent are found in Nippono-Asia.
Itakawa is most frequently held in Japan, where it is held by 617 people, or 1 in 207,203. In Japan it is most frequent in: Toyama Prefecture, where 21 percent reside, Hokkaido Prefecture, where 11 percent reside and Osaka Prefecture, where 11 percent reside. Not including Japan this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Brazil, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Itakawa
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