Moukawa Surname
Approximately 126 people bear this surname
Moukawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 123 | 1:1,039,384 | 20,447 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
Moukawa (13) may also be a first name.
Moukawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Moukawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Moukawa is held by more people in Japan than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Moukawa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,604,449th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 57,837,666 people. The last name Moukawa occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Moukawa reside; 98 percent reside in East Asia and 98 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 3,159,357th most widespread first name world-wide. It is borne by 13 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Japan, where it is held by 123 people, or 1 in 1,039,384. In Japan it is most numerous in: Tottori Prefecture, where 50 percent reside, Kumamoto Prefecture, where 15 percent reside and Shizuoka Prefecture, where 15 percent reside. Without taking into account Japan this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 2 percent reside and The Congo, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Moukawa
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