Machikawa Surname

669,375th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 447 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Machikawa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Machikawa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan4351:293,89511,022
United States91:40,273,215872,126
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Machikawa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Machikawa is more frequently found in Japan than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Machikawa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Machikawa is the 669,375th most frequent last name on earth, held by around 1 in 16,303,235 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Machikawa are found; 98 percent are found in East Asia and 97 percent are found in Nippono-Asia.

It is most common in Japan, where it is carried by 435 people, or 1 in 293,895. In Japan Machikawa is most numerous in: Kagawa Prefecture, where 42 percent are found, Miyazaki Prefecture, where 13 percent are found and Osaka Prefecture, where 12 percent are found. Outside of Japan it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent are found and China, where 0 percent are found.

Machikawa Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Machikawa surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.

Machikawa earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.53% more than the national average, earning $48,125 USD per year.

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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 Machikawa
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