Iwatake Surname

370,969th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 968 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Iwatake Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Iwatake Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan9361:136,5867,219
United States241:15,102,456529,929
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Iwatake Last Name Facts

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

The surname Iwatake is carried by more people in Japan than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Iwatake? popularity and diffusion

Iwatake is the 370,969th most prevalent family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 7,528,457 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Iwatake are found; 97 percent are found in East Asia and 97 percent are found in Nippono-Asia.

The surname Iwatake is most frequently occurring in Japan, where it is held by 936 people, or 1 in 136,586. In Japan it is primarily concentrated in: Hiroshima Prefecture, where 10 percent reside, Kumamoto Prefecture, where 9 percent reside and Aichi Prefecture, where 9 percent reside. Besides Japan it occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent reside and Brazil, where 0 percent reside.

Iwatake Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Iwatake are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 60% being registered to vote for the party.

Iwatake earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 31.23% more than the national average, earning $56,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Iwahatake88226/
Iwataki86816/
Iwataka8614/
Iswatoke804/
Hivatake802/
Ivatak771/
Ivathak713/
Eibatak711/
Uwataki711/
Iwatachi672,552/
Gaivatak6792/
Juhatake672/
Ivahatak671/
Gaivataik631/
Ibatac621/
Gojuhatake592,251/
Evataki576/
Evataka573/
Ybataky571/
Aivataca5354/
Aivetaki539/
Gaivatag533/
Evastaki531/
Gaivatagh503/
Yivataqui501/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Iwatake
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis