Shokawa Surname

397,537th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 886 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Shokawa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shokawa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan8821:144,9487,485
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479

Shokawa Last Name Facts

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

Shokawa occurs more in Japan more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Shokawa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shokawa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Shokawa is the 397,537th most frequent last name on earth, held by around 1 in 8,225,221 people. The last name Shokawa occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shokawa reside; 100 percent reside in East Asia and 100 percent reside in Nippono-Asia.

Shokawa is most frequently occurring in Japan, where it is held by 882 people, or 1 in 144,948. In Japan it is most common in: Ibaraki Prefecture, where 29 percent live, Kanagawa Prefecture, where 13 percent live and Tokyo Metropolis, where 13 percent live. Besides Japan this surname is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent live.

Shokawa Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Shokawa last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

Shokawa earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 282.4% more than the national average, earning $165,000 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shoukawa932/
Sokawa921,324/
Shakawa861,268/
Shukawa86279/
Soekawa86250/
Chokawa8676/
Shekawa864/
Soukawa862/
Siokawa862/
Shokawe862/
Shokowa862/
Shokaeva80154/
Sookawat8016/
Shakawah804/
Shekhawa801/
Shakawaa801/
Shokhava801/
Shokabay801/
Sekawa7734,618/
Sakawa772,489/
Sukawa77440/
Sokowa7798/
Socawa7725/
Sokawi775/
Sokawe773/
Sokava771/
Shokhaeva7522/
Sookhawat752/
Shakawaat751/
Sahkawaat751/
Shakaawah751/
Shaqawa71488/
Shokova71470/
Shakava71151/
Sokaeva71131/
Soikava71104/
Sekaiwa7156/
Sokhaba7152/
Sukawas7152/
Sokhowa7148/
Shakawi7147/
Sakaiwa7136/
Shokabe7124/
Siekawa7115/
Shukawi7114/
Sukaswa717/
Sukhawa716/
Saukawa714/
Shakhawaja714/
Sakawai713/
Ssekawa713/
Sukawai712/
Chokowa712/
Shakawy712/
Shukowa712/
Sekahwa712/
Sokaiba711/
Sokavad711/
Sookowa711/
Shokowe711/
Sukawad711/
Soskowa711/
Siokaba711/
Sakhawa711/
Shakawo711/
Sekhowa711/
Shakowa711/
Xhakawa711/
Shakawahay711/
Sotkawe711/
Shaqawah673,264/
Shokhova67505/
Shakaeva67468/
Shokavie67124/
Sokovaya67112/
Shakaabo6774/
Shekaeva6756/
Chukawat6749/
Shoykova6728/
Shokoeva6727/
Sokhabah6722/
Shokeeva6721/
Shakahwo6721/
Shakawho6719/
Sukawatt6713/
Shokavid6711/
Shoikova679/
Soukouwa678/
Sackawat676/
Chakaiwa676/
Sok'haba676/
Sakkawat676/
Shakhava675/
Sookoowa675/
Shakhawi675/
Shekhava673/
Ssekaawa673/
Chookawe673/
Schokova672/
Shakabah672/
Schukowa672/
Shakabay671/
Chakaway671/
Sokkaeva671/
Shokkova671/
Shokuova671/
Shotkova671/
Sukhawai671/
Sukhovaa671/
Sakawuha671/
Shakauba671/
Chakkawa671/
Sakawaha671/
Soukawou671/
Shaqawas671/
Shakaweh671/
Sukawa'a671/
Sukawaya671/
Shokheva671/
Ssekaiwa671/
Sakhawai671/
Sookawee671/
Shakawie671/
Sukaawat671/
Chakawat671/
Chodkawe671/

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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 Shokawa
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