Kitakawa Surname
Approximately 128 people bear this surname
Kitakawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 82 | 1:2,610,663 | 78,641 |
| Japan | 46 | 1:2,779,224 | 32,156 |
Kitakawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kitakawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kitakawa is carried by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Kitakawa.
How Common Is The Last Name Kitakawa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kitakawa is the 1,589,322nd most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 56,933,952 people. The surname Kitakawa is mostly found in The Americas, where 64 percent of Kitakawa are found; 64 percent are found in South America and 64 percent are found in Luso-South America.
Kitakawa is most prevalent in Brazil, where it is held by 82 people, or 1 in 2,610,663. In Brazil Kitakawa is mostly concentrated in: São Paulo, where 72 percent reside, Paraná, where 16 percent reside and Minas Gerais, where 6 percent reside. Without taking into account Brazil this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Japan, where 36 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 Kitakawa
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