Masakawa Surname
Approximately 101 people bear this surname
Masakawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 98 | 1:1,304,534 | 22,820 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Masakawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Masakawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Masakawa has its highest incidence in Japan. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Masakawa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,839,022nd most widespread surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 72,153,920 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Masakawa are found; 97 percent are found in East Asia and 97 percent are found in Nippono-Asia.
The last name is most common in Japan, where it is carried by 98 people, or 1 in 1,304,534. In Japan Masakawa is primarily found in: Osaka Prefecture, where 41 percent live, Akita Prefecture, where 19 percent live and Ibaraki Prefecture, where 18 percent live. Apart from Japan this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 1 percent live and Singapore, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Masakowa | 88 | 13 | / |
| Masakava | 88 | 4 | / |
| Masakawi | 88 | 1 | / |
| Masakaeva | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mashakaeva | 78 | 9 | / |
| Masakova | 75 | 373 | / |
| Masakabo | 75 | 124 | / |
| Mosekawa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mashakhaeva | 74 | 1 | / |
| Matchakawai | 74 | 1 | / |
| Matsakova | 71 | 939 | / |
| Mashakova | 71 | 130 | / |
| Maysakova | 71 | 42 | / |
| Masokoswa | 71 | 25 | / |
| Massakova | 71 | 21 | / |
| Maisakova | 71 | 17 | / |
| Mazakaeva | 71 | 8 | / |
| Massakabe | 71 | 2 | / |
| Masakeeva | 71 | 1 | / |
| Masakhova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mascakova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Madsakova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mattsakova | 67 | 15 | / |
| Mesakhaeva | 67 | 3 | / |
| Matsakhova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Massakoiua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mayshakova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mashaukova | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Masakawa
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis