Mochikawa Surname
Approximately 212 people bear this surname
Mochikawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 195 | 1:655,612 | 16,510 |
| Brazil | 17 | 1:12,592,608 | 246,358 |
Mochikawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mochikawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mochikawa occurs in Japan more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mochikawa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mochikawa is the 1,136,896th most frequent last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 34,375,217 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 92 percent of Mochikawa reside; 92 percent reside in East Asia and 92 percent reside in Nippono-Asia.
This last name is most commonly held in Japan, where it is carried by 195 people, or 1 in 655,612. In Japan Mochikawa is mostly concentrated in: Hiroshima Prefecture, where 56 percent reside, Toyama Prefecture, where 16 percent reside and Fukui Prefecture, where 13 percent reside. Outside of Japan Mochikawa occurs in one country. It also occurs in Brazil, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Machikawa | 89 | 447 | / |
| Mojikawa | 82 | 73 | / |
| Machikowa | 78 | 270 | / |
| Muchekaiwa | 74 | 9 | / |
| Moosikawat | 74 | 1 | / |
| Makikawa | 71 | 336 | / |
| Mocikova | 71 | 15 | / |
| Mosekawa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Muchekawaya | 70 | 1 | / |
| Moshikova | 67 | 78 | / |
| Mechikova | 67 | 58 | / |
| Mochukova | 67 | 28 | / |
| Mozhikova | 67 | 10 | / |
| Machikova | 67 | 9 | / |
| Machekewa | 67 | 9 | / |
| Mochekova | 67 | 8 | / |
| Moshikabo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Muchikova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mocickova | 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 Mochikawa
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