Moukawa Surname

1,604,449th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 126 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Moukawa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Moukawa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan1231:1,039,38420,447
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
Congo11:4,989,09634,171

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

The last name Moukawa is most common in Japan. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Moukawa? popularity and diffusion

Moukawa is the 1,604,449th most widely held surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 57,837,666 people. Moukawa is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Moukawa are found; 98 percent are found in East Asia and 98 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. Moukawa is also the 3,159,357th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 13 people.

Moukawa is most frequent in Japan, where it is borne by 123 people, or 1 in 1,039,384. In Japan Moukawa is mostly found in: Tottori Prefecture, where 50 percent live, Kumamoto Prefecture, where 15 percent live and Shizuoka Prefecture, where 15 percent live. Not including Japan this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 2 percent live and The Congo, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Moukaiwa931/
Mukawa9211,795/
Mokawa92287/
Mokaiwa86238/
Mokhawa86118/
Mukhawa86113/
Mukaiwa86104/
Mukaywa8682/
Mokahwa8682/
Mokawau8646/
Moukawo8615/
Moskawa8611/
Mukahwa8610/
Mokawat868/
Mukaawa867/
Moukaba863/
Moukava861/
Mozkawa861/
Moikawa861/
Miyokawa802,177/
Mojikawa8073/
Muskawad8053/
Mokachwa8030/
Moukabaa8012/
Mokaswad809/
Mukachwa809/
Mukkawat809/
Mookawat805/
Mokhajwa804/
Mokhawat802/
Moukawou802/
Moukaiba801/
Mockhawa801/
Mokashwa801/
Mokhaswa801/
Mokkawas801/
Mokkawat801/
Muukawat801/
Makawa7718,853/
Mokowa771,353/
Mukowa77603/
Mukava77264/
Mukawo77168/
Mokawe7778/
Mukawi7766/
Mokawo7718/
Mokava7714/
Mukawe7713/
Mokawi7710/
Mucawa771/
Mukkhawat757/
Mukhachwa753/
Mokhashwa752/
Mouskouwa751/
Mukhowa71343/
Maikawa71210/
Makawai71180/
Mukohwa71171/
Meikawa71141/
Makhawa7198/
Mukaswe7174/
Mokawou7137/
Makaiwa7129/
Mokhawe7124/
Mukayua7121/
Mukabaa7118/
Mokhava7114/
Mokavat7111/
Makouwa7110/
Maukava719/
Makkawa719/
Makahwa717/
Mokojwa717/
Moukaby715/
Makaway715/
Mukawee715/
Mukaiva714/
Mokavad714/
Makawah714/
Maykawa713/
Makaawa713/
Makauwa713/
Mokaiwe713/
Mukoiwa712/
MacKawa712/
Moqawad712/
Mukoywa712/
Makawaa711/
Mukkava711/
Mokowah711/
Mukaiua711/
Muokawe711/
Moskowa711/
Mokoswa711/
Mokowai711/
Mokoway711/
Mokabay711/
Mokawhi711/
Mokawoy711/
Mukeiwa711/
Muikaba711/
Mukoowa711/
Muqawat711/
Mokhawi711/
Mukkawi711/
Mukhawi711/
Makajwa711/
Makawau711/
Mukeywa711/
Mukabau711/
Mokoiwa711/
Mokaaba711/
Mokgava711/
Mokhowa711/
Moskava711/
Mokouwa711/
Mokkawi711/
Mokawes711/
Mokawet711/
Mukawet711/
Mockaba710/
Miyakawa671,732/
Muskavad67365/
MacKaway67205/
Magkawas67154/
Mayekawa67117/
Maikawai6730/
Makkawau6716/
Maikaiwa6711/
Makgajwa679/
Mouckova676/
Makawahe675/
Mukkavad675/
Mukhavad674/
Mokhabea674/
Mukhoywa674/
Mokkawet674/
Mokovaya673/
Mocashwa673/
Moskovaa672/
Mokhavat672/
Mucachwa672/
Makahawa671/
Maikawad671/
Maykawad671/
Mayakawa671/
Moukhova671/
Mukhaiba671/
Mukowaya671/
Maikauwa671/
Meikaswa671/
Makaiwai671/
Maykaywa671/
Moukabou671/
Moukuoba671/
Mijakawa671/
Mukhaabi671/
Mukhavha671/
Mokhojwa671/
Mokhoswa671/
Mokhouwa671/
Mookavat671/
Mukkavat671/
Makkaway671/
Makhawah671/
Mukawets670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Moukawa
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