Jikawa Surname
Approximately 707 people bear this surname
Jikawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 688 | 1:185,820 | 8,644 |
| Cameroon | 11 | 1:1,888,097 | 98,267 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Jikawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jikawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jikawa is held by more people in Japan than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jikawa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 473,663rd most widely held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 10,307,703 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Jikawa live; 97 percent live in East Asia and 97 percent live in Nippono-Asia.
This surname is most common in Japan, where it is held by 688 people, or 1 in 185,820. In Japan Jikawa is most frequent in: Fukuoka Prefecture, where 59 percent reside, Hiroshima Prefecture, where 19 percent reside and Kanagawa Prefecture, where 11 percent reside. Besides Japan Jikawa occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 2 percent reside and Indonesia, 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 Jikawa
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