Nakagava Surname

1,333,288th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 168 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Nakagava Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nakagava Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil1521:1,408,38447,527
Russia151:9,608,204322,587
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

Nakagava Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nakagava (Russian: Накагава) occurs most in Brazil. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nakagava? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,333,288th most commonly used surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 43,378,250 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 90 percent of Nakagava reside; 90 percent reside in South America and 90 percent reside in Luso-South America.

The surname Nakagava is most commonly held in Brazil, where it is carried by 152 people, or 1 in 1,408,384. In Brazil Nakagava is primarily concentrated in: São Paulo, where 64 percent are found, Rio de Janeiro, where 14 percent are found and Paraná, where 8 percent are found. Excluding Brazil it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 9 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Nakagava Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nakagava in the Russian language
Накагаваnakagava-

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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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