Sakukawa Surname
Approximately 2,846 people bear this surname
Sakukawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 2,816 | 1:45,399 | 3,811 |
| Brazil | 29 | 1:7,381,874 | 170,034 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Sakukawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sakukawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sakukawa is carried by more people in Japan than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sakukawa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 154,288th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 2,560,628 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Sakukawa are found; 99 percent are found in East Asia and 99 percent are found in Nippono-Asia.
This surname is most numerous in Japan, where it is borne by 2,816 people, or 1 in 45,399. In Japan it is most frequent in: Okinawa Prefecture, where 82 percent live, Osaka Prefecture, where 7 percent live and Tokyo Metropolis, where 2 percent live. Beside Japan Sakukawa is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 1 percent live and Canada, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sakhukawa | 94 | 1 | / |
| Sakikawa | 88 | 1,342 | / |
| Sakokawa | 88 | 546 | / |
| Sokukawa | 88 | 10 | / |
| Sakukava | 88 | 2 | / |
| Shokukawa | 82 | 286 | / |
| Siakukowa | 82 | 1 | / |
| Sekikawa | 75 | 12,895 | / |
| Sakhukova | 71 | 8 | / |
| Shakukova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sakokova | 63 | 1 | / |
| Zakokowa | 63 | 1 | / |
| Sakikova | 63 | 1 | / |
| Chakukova | 59 | 14 | / |
| Zakutkova | 59 | 3 | / |
| Jakuskova | 59 | 1 | / |
| Sokhukova | 59 | 1 | / |
| Sakhikova | 59 | 1 | / |
| Jakushkova | 56 | 3 | / |
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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 Sakukawa
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