Minakawa Surname

13,646th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40,909 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Minakawa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Minakawa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan40,7161:3,140533
Brazil1271:1,685,62555,239
United States491:7,397,121336,459
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
England21:27,859,030389,889
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Minakawa Last Name Facts

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

Minakawa occurs more in Japan more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Minakawa.

How Common Is The Last Name Minakawa? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 13,646th most frequently used last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 178,140 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Minakawa are found; 100 percent are found in East Asia and 100 percent are found in Nippono-Asia.

This last name is most frequent in Japan, where it is carried by 40,716 people, or 1 in 3,140. In Japan Minakawa is most prevalent in: Tokyo Metropolis, where 14 percent reside, Niigata Prefecture, where 12 percent reside and Ibaraki Prefecture, where 11 percent reside. Other than Japan it exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Minakawa Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Minakawa surname are 8.31% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 61.54% registered to vote for the party.

Minakawa earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 33.33% more than the national average, earning $57,530 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Minekawa881,239/
Minokawa88674/
Minakava886/
Minakowa881/
Minakaeva8221/
Minagkabau7830/
Maynakhawa786/
Minakova7513,088/
Munekawa7530/
Minekava757/
Minakeva753/
Minekaeva71102/
Menakaeva7121/
Munakaeva719/
Mainakova713/
Minakhova712/
Misnakova711/
Mainakabo711/
Menakavad711/
Minokaeva711/
Minackova711/
Maynakhava678/
Minakavich671/
Minachkova671/

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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 Minakawa
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