Kawakura Surname
Approximately 493 people bear this surname
Kawakura Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 491 | 1:260,375 | 10,359 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kawakura Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kawakura Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kawakura is more commonly found in Japan than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kawakura? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 622,538th most frequently used last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 14,782,040 people. The surname Kawakura is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Kawakura are found; 100 percent are found in East Asia and 100 percent are found in Nippono-Asia.
The surname Kawakura is most numerous in Japan, where it is carried by 491 people, or 1 in 260,375. In Japan Kawakura is most numerous in: Toyama Prefecture, where 24 percent are found, Tokyo Metropolis, where 23 percent are found and Kanagawa Prefecture, where 18 percent are found. Outside of Japan it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Italy, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Kawakura
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