Iwakata Surname
Approximately 889 people bear this surname
Iwakata Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 883 | 1:144,784 | 7,480 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
Iwakata Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Iwakata Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Iwakata has its highest incidence in Japan. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Iwakata.
How Common Is The Last Name Iwakata? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 396,526th most numerous surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 8,197,464 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Iwakata live; 99 percent live in East Asia and 99 percent live in Nippono-Asia.
The surname is most numerous in Japan, where it is held by 883 people, or 1 in 144,784. In Japan it is primarily found in: Niigata Prefecture, where 30 percent reside, Tokyo Metropolis, where 20 percent reside and Saitama Prefecture, where 15 percent reside. Apart from Japan Iwakata occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent reside and The Philippines, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uwakata | 86 | 100 | / |
| Evakata | 71 | 98 | / |
| Jibhakatai | 71 | 24 | / |
| Jibakate | 67 | 95 | / |
| Jivakate | 67 | 7 | / |
| Aivakate | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jibhakate | 63 | 4,426 | / |
| Evaaikata | 63 | 4 | / |
| Ishvakota | 63 | 1 | / |
| Jibhakathe | 59 | 2 | / |
| Jihbhakate | 59 | 1 | / |
| Ishvakatti | 59 | 1 | / |
| Evaketa | 57 | 51 | / |
| Evakati | 57 | 4 | / |
| Evacata | 57 | 3 | / |
| Juacata | 57 | 1 | / |
| Jivacate | 53 | 31 | / |
| Evaikati | 53 | 1 | / |
| Juakeita | 53 | 1 | / |
| Ivoskaite | 50 | 8 | / |
| Jibhakote | 50 | 5 | / |
| Hevakatte | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Iwakata
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