Jikawa Surname

473,663rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 707 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Jikawa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jikawa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan6881:185,8208,644
Cameroon111:1,888,09798,267
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Jikawa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jikawa is found in Japan more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jikawa? popularity and diffusion

It is the 473,663rd most frequently occurring last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 10,307,703 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Jikawa reside; 97 percent reside in East Asia and 97 percent reside in Nippono-Asia.

The last name is most commonly held in Japan, where it is held by 688 people, or 1 in 185,820. In Japan it is primarily found in: Fukuoka Prefecture, where 59 percent are found, Hiroshima Prefecture, where 19 percent are found and Kanagawa Prefecture, where 11 percent are found. Without taking into account Japan this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 2 percent are found and Indonesia, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Djikawa922/
Ikawa914,403/
Djikaiwa861/
Jikawaya861/
Oikawa8392,590/
Aikawa8337,898/
Hikawa835,222/
Sikawa833,061/
Eikawa833,001/
Gikawa83112/
Iekawa8354/
Iskawa8310/
Uikawa837/
Ikawai837/
Jekawa833/
Iokawa833/
Jikava833/
Zikawa832/
Ikahwa831/
Ejkawa831/
Ikawah831/
Jikawo831/
Saikawa773,594/
Haikawa77391/
Sikahwa77203/
Seikawa77183/
Zaikawa77130/
Sikawah7741/
Hoikawa7726/
Hikawai7719/
Siekawa7715/
Gikawad7710/
Ikawass777/
Ikawach775/
Jikewai773/
Caikawa773/
Jikaeva772/
Jikavad771/
Ishkawa771/
Cikawai771/
Ikauwat771/
Zuikawa771/
Sikaiwa771/
Sikawha771/
Tjikava771/
Djikava771/
Jitkawe771/
Ichkawa771/
Ikauwas771/
Ukawa736,321/
Ekawa73407/
Ikewa73175/
Ikowa73145/
Ikawo73101/
Ikava7333/
Ikawe7327/
Ikawi7321/
Ikawy739/
Ykawa732/
Hickaway7126/
Jaikavad711/
Eikhawas711/
Djekaiwa711/
Chgikawa711/
Jidkawee711/
Jitkawee711/
Sekawa6734,618/
Yokawa671,116/
Icawat67915/
Ikaeva67889/
Uekawa67698/
Ukauwa67453/
Ikeaba67153/
Sikowa6792/
Oikava6770/
Ikaaba6767/
Iekawe6763/
Zikawo6722/
Yikaba6722/
Ikeuwa6719/
Zikowa6715/
Aikawe6714/
Ikhawe6712/
Ikkawi6710/
Hikawy679/
Ekaswa677/
Ikaave677/
Ikaabo677/
Yikawe677/
Aikava677/
Ukhawa677/
Iskava676/
Hekawa676/
Aykawa675/
Ekawad675/
Jikova674/
Sicawa674/
Ekeawa673/
Ekawai673/
Ekaway673/
Sikava672/
Sikawo672/
Ukaiwa672/
Ikeawo672/
Oykawa672/
Hukawa672/
Ukawai672/
Ikhaba671/
Ikhava671/
Jikabo671/
Ikaabe671/
Ukawua671/
Ikawot671/
Ikabea671/
Ikaiwo671/
Ikavai671/
Ikawey671/
Ikoiwa671/
Ikojwa671/
Jekava671/
Ukawah671/
Yikawo671/
Yikowa671/
Ekaawa671/
Aikaba671/
Cikava671/
Aikowa671/
Ikhowa671/
Ukawaa671/
Aikawi671/
Iokava671/
Ikaswe671/

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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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