Kurikawa Surname
Approximately 1,075 people bear this surname
Kurikawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 1,000 | 1:127,844 | 6,962 |
| Thailand | 70 | 1:1,009,119 | 153,242 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Laos | 1 | 1:6,588,323 | 1,961 |
Kurikawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kurikawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kurikawa is found most frequently in Japan. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kurikawa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 341,576th most numerous surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 6,779,112 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Kurikawa live; 93 percent live in East Asia and 93 percent live in Nippono-Asia.
The surname is most numerous in Japan, where it is held by 1,000 people, or 1 in 127,844. In Japan it is primarily found in: Hyōgo Prefecture, where 23 percent live, Fukuoka Prefecture, where 15 percent live and Osaka Prefecture, where 15 percent live. Outside of Japan Kurikawa is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 7 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kuroikawa | 94 | 5 | / |
| Kirikawa | 88 | 221 | / |
| Kurekawa | 88 | 49 | / |
| Kurukawa | 88 | 11 | / |
| Korikawa | 88 | 9 | / |
| Kurikowa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kurikaeva | 82 | 4 | / |
| Korekawa | 75 | 1,074 | / |
| Kurikova | 75 | 391 | / |
| Kirikava | 75 | 25 | / |
| Kurukava | 75 | 7 | / |
| Kirekawa | 75 | 5 | / |
| Kurikavi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kirikawo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kiricawa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kurzikova | 71 | 15 | / |
| Kuriskova | 71 | 10 | / |
| Kurikhova | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kuritkova | 71 | 3 | / |
| Khurikova | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kuriškova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kurikeeva | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khorikava | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kurichkova | 67 | 10 | / |
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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 Kurikawa
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