Oyakawa Surname
Approximately 3,474 people bear this surname
Oyakawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 2,966 | 1:43,103 | 3,710 |
| Brazil | 274 | 1:781,293 | 28,383 |
| United States | 115 | 1:3,151,817 | 182,069 |
| Peru | 94 | 1:338,129 | 11,875 |
| Canada | 12 | 1:3,070,466 | 169,836 |
| Argentina | 6 | 1:7,123,902 | 190,047 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Oyakawa Demographics
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Oyakawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oyakawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Oyakawa is found in Japan more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Oyakawa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Oyakawa is the 130,248th most frequent family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 2,097,739 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 85 percent of Oyakawa are found; 85 percent are found in East Asia and 85 percent are found in Nippono-Asia.
The last name is most widespread in Japan, where it is carried by 2,966 people, or 1 in 43,103. In Japan it is most frequent in: Okinawa Prefecture, where 84 percent live, Osaka Prefecture, where 5 percent live and Tokyo Metropolis, where 4 percent live. Not including Japan it exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 8 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.
Oyakawa Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Oyakawa surname are 20.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 73.33% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Oyakawa earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 115.78% more than the national average, earning S/. 41,828 per year; in United States they earn 31.5% more than the national average, earning $56,742 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.3% less than the national average, earning $49,037 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oyakauwa | 93 | 1 | / |
| Oykawa | 92 | 2 | / |
| Ayakawa | 86 | 121 | / |
| Oyakava | 86 | 10 | / |
| Oyokawa | 86 | 2 | / |
| Oyekawa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Hayakawa | 80 | 129,804 | / |
| Hiyakawa | 80 | 298 | / |
| Gayakawa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oikawa | 77 | 92,590 | / |
| Aikawa | 77 | 37,898 | / |
| Oekawa | 77 | 9 | / |
| Oukawa | 77 | 6 | / |
| Aykawa | 77 | 5 | / |
| Hayakhawa | 75 | 15 | / |
| Hayhakawa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Haikawa | 71 | 391 | / |
| Ayukawa | 71 | 212 | / |
| Uyekawa | 71 | 61 | / |
| Ajikawa | 71 | 48 | / |
| Ayokawa | 71 | 26 | / |
| Hoikawa | 71 | 26 | / |
| Oyekowa | 71 | 6 | / |
| Eakawah | 71 | 5 | / |
| Oyekaba | 71 | 5 | / |
| Eyakava | 71 | 3 | / |
| Aukauwa | 71 | 3 | / |
| Hoykawo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Aykawad | 71 | 2 | / |
| Haykawa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ojokawa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ajakawa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oukawai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oyacava | 71 | 1 | / |
| Iyakowa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gayakava | 67 | 72 | / |
| Oyekuowa | 67 | 52 | / |
| Hayakava | 67 | 9 | / |
| Hojakowa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Eakkawat | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aukkawat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oyekaweu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayikawai | 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
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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 Oyakawa
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