Kishikawa Surname

54,263rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,383 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Kishikawa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kishikawa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan9,3341:13,6971,730
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Hong Kong41:1,833,8716,220
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Argentina31:14,247,805235,975
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
France11:66,422,722504,397
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Kishikawa Last Name Facts

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

Kishikawa is borne by more people in Japan than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kishikawa? popularity and diffusion

It is the 54,263rd most numerous last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 776,675 people. The surname Kishikawa occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Kishikawa reside; 100 percent reside in East Asia and 99 percent reside in Nippono-Asia.

The last name is most frequently held in Japan, where it is borne by 9,334 people, or 1 in 13,697. In Japan Kishikawa is mostly found in: Saga Prefecture, where 28 percent reside, Fukuoka Prefecture, where 14 percent reside and Nagasaki Prefecture, where 12 percent reside. Beside Japan it exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent reside and Canada, where 0 percent reside.

Kishikawa Last Name Statistics demography

Kishikawa earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 21.62% more than the national average, earning $52,479 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koishikawa952,499/
Kaishikawa951/
Kushikawa89165/
Keshikawa89135/
Kichikawa893/
Kishukawa891/
Kisekawa8240/
Kishikova78148/
Keshikowa781/
Kisikova71159/
Kusukawa715/
Kichikova67538/
Kushikova67146/
Keshikova6758/
Kishukova6740/
Kissikova6717/
Khisikova677/
Kitsikova671/
Kiscikova671/
Kisyokava671/

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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 Kishikawa
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