Mamekawa Surname

2,555,468th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 57 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Mamekawa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mamekawa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan561:2,282,93429,427
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Mamekawa Last Name Facts

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

Mamekawa is most common in Japan. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mamekawa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,555,468th most frequently used surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 127,851,683 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Mamekawa reside; 98 percent reside in East Asia and 98 percent reside in Nippono-Asia.

The last name is most widely held in Japan, where it is carried by 56 people, or 1 in 2,282,934. In Japan Mamekawa is most prevalent in: Nara Prefecture, where 64 percent are found, Toyama Prefecture, where 25 percent are found and Shizuoka Prefecture, where 7 percent are found. Apart from Japan Mamekawa exists in one country. It is also common in The Philippines, where 2 percent are found.

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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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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
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