Koikawa Surname

445,430th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 766 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Koikawa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Koikawa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan7641:167,3358,151
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Koikawa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Koikawa is carried by more people in Japan than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Koikawa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Koikawa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Koikawa is the 445,430th most frequent family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 9,513,768 people. The last name Koikawa occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Koikawa live; 100 percent live in East Asia and 100 percent live in Nippono-Asia.

This last name is most numerous in Japan, where it is carried by 764 people, or 1 in 167,335. In Japan it is most frequent in: Fukuoka Prefecture, where 33 percent are found, Tokyo Metropolis, where 19 percent are found and Saitama Prefecture, where 17 percent are found. Other than Japan it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 0 percent are found and Russia, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kojikawa931/
Kikawa927,268/
Kokawa923,569/
Kaikawa86907/
Kikkawa86589/
Kikaawa86573/
Kyokawa86386/
Keikawa8648/
Kokeawa8617/
Kiokawa8610/
Kokawah861/
Kikawat861/
Kokawat861/
Kokawai861/
Kajikawa8012,713/
Kiyokawa809,971/
Kaikawad802/
Koikaeva801/
Kuyokawa801/
Kiyakawa801/
Kakawa77265/
Kikava77214/
Kokowa77184/
Kokawi7757/
Kekawa7716/
Kokava777/
Kikawi776/
Kokewa776/
Kikawo774/
Kicawa774/
Kokawe772/
Kocawa772/
Khokhawat7534/
Kaihikawa752/
Kokaeva711,386/
Koikova7156/
Kikawei7126/
Kakaway7116/
Kikaeva7116/
Kakawat7113/
Kokavad717/
Kiekava716/
Kakawai716/
Kakawah716/
Kakaawa715/
Kakawua714/
Kitkawo714/
Kakawas714/
Caikawa713/
Khakawa713/
Kikaabi713/
Kokouwa712/
Kiecawa711/
Kitkawe711/
Kaikawe711/
Kokoiwa711/
Kiokava711/
Kakkawa711/
Cikawai711/
Khokawy711/
Kayukawa672,496/
Kokhaeva67123/
Kikhaeva6790/
Kikawoos6731/
Khikaeva6715/
Kohkawee6714/
Kakaways677/
Kakawais675/
Kajikaba674/
Khokawee672/
Khaikawe672/
Kayakawa672/
Kaikaeva672/
Kikabhay671/
Kakkaway671/
Kaykawad671/
Katkawad671/
Kekaiwai671/
Khoikova671/
Kojikova671/
Chikahwa671/
Khokaeva671/
Kikhavai671/
Koikoiva671/
Koikovai671/

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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
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  • 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 Koikawa
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