Katakawa Surname
Approximately 1,627 people bear this surname
Katakawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 1,613 | 1:79,259 | 5,345 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Katakawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Katakawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Katakawa occurs in Japan more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Katakawa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 244,761st most frequently used last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 4,479,131 people. Katakawa is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Katakawa are found; 99 percent are found in East Asia and 99 percent are found in Nippono-Asia.
The last name Katakawa is most numerous in Japan, where it is borne by 1,613 people, or 1 in 79,259. In Japan Katakawa is mostly concentrated in: Shizuoka Prefecture, where 16 percent reside, Hokkaido Prefecture, where 12 percent reside and Aomori Prefecture, where 12 percent reside. Aside from Japan this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 0 percent reside and France, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Katekawa | 88 | 38 | / |
| Katakava | 88 | 14 | / |
| Katokawa | 88 | 7 | / |
| Katakaba | 88 | 3 | / |
| Katakavad | 82 | 78 | / |
| Katakawoi | 82 | 2 | / |
| Kathakavad | 78 | 6 | / |
| Khatakavah | 78 | 1 | / |
| Katakova | 75 | 116 | / |
| Kotokawa | 75 | 31 | / |
| Katakabe | 75 | 7 | / |
| Katakavi | 75 | 3 | / |
| Katakabo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Katacava | 75 | 1 | / |
| Katokaba | 75 | 1 | / |
| Katokowa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khatakova | 71 | 35 | / |
| Katekaeva | 71 | 23 | / |
| Katakhova | 71 | 21 | / |
| Kataykova | 71 | 11 | / |
| Kataikova | 71 | 2 | / |
| Katokaabo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kastakova | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kotaskowa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Katackova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Katakooba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kataskova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Katatkova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaytakova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kashtakova | 67 | 42 | / |
| Katashkova | 67 | 21 | / |
| Katachkova | 67 | 6 | / |
| Khaytakova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khastakova | 67 | 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 Katakawa
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis