Takagi Surname

2,394th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 229,818 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Takagi Surname User-submission:

The Takagi surname originates from Japan meaning 'tall tree'.

Takagi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan227,0631:56375
United States9951:364,28032,421
Brazil5851:365,93913,976
Thailand3161:223,53937,632
Hong Kong1691:43,405774
Singapore1501:36,7181,328
Canada811:454,88439,362
Philippines761:1,332,08299,105
Australia691:391,24231,907
England411:1,358,97760,528
Russia311:4,649,131213,487
Peru291:1,096,00419,774
Spain211:2,226,28755,801
Germany211:3,833,593163,016
Guam161:10,0081,526
United Arab Emirates141:654,44824,061
Estonia121:110,15019,471
France111:6,038,429280,838
Paraguay101:723,6758,089
New Zealand101:452,83231,784
Hungary81:1,227,03553,030
China81:170,915,1968,932
Switzerland81:1,026,61463,315
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
India51:153,413,076951,030
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
Venezuela51:6,040,81547,898
South Korea41:12,810,0642,073
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Romania21:10,038,93580,612
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
East Timor11:1,215,928507
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Fiji11:894,3914,568
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

Takagi (1,535) may also be a first name.

Takagi Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Takagi surname originates from Japan meaning 'tall tree'.

- Forebears.io Manual Submissions

Takagi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Takagi (Marathi: थकांजी, Russian: Такаги) is held by more people in Japan than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Takagi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,394th most commonly occurring surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 31,710 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Takagi are found; 99 percent are found in East Asia and 99 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. Takagi is also the 197,958th most frequently held given name worldwide, held by 1,535 people.

The surname Takagi is most common in Japan, where it is held by 227,063 people, or 1 in 563. In Japan Takagi is mostly concentrated in: Tokyo Metropolis, where 11 percent are found, Aichi Prefecture, where 11 percent are found and Chiba Prefecture, where 8 percent are found. Aside from Japan this last name occurs in 60 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent are found and Brazil, where 0 percent are found.

Takagi Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Takagi surname are 7.62% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 60.85% being registered with the political party.

The amount Takagi earn in different countries varies notably. In Peru they earn 33.1% more than the national average, earning S/. 25,801 per year; in United States they earn 15.87% more than the national average, earning $49,997 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.68% more than the national average, earning $58,468 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Takagai92679/
Takagui92221/
Takaugi92111/
Takagis921/
Takahagi863,290/
Takangai861/
Takkangi861/
Takashgi861/
Takasi831,407/
Takaji83192/
Takaci83149/
Takazi8315/
Takage839/
Takegi835/
Takahagui8074/
Takahaghi804/
Thakhangi804/
Takadji77601/
Takaaji77513/
Thakasi7789/
Taqaghi7779/
Takaisi7762/
Takhaji7756/
Tokangi7742/
Takaise7734/
Takaiza7726/
Takaasi7723/
Takasih7722/
Taukasi7719/
Tackage7716/
Taykasi7715/
Takkaci7712/
Taakasi7712/
Thakaji7711/
Takaaci775/
Thakazi774/
Takhasi773/
Takaiji772/
Takaize772/
Takasai772/
Takajit771/
Takajiy771/
Takkaji771/
Takaici771/
Takazoi771/
Takahji771/
Takahasi71346/
Tascagiz7112/
Takahaci717/
Takougui716/
Takahazi716/
Takadzhi714/
Takahaji713/
Tackadji712/
Thakazhi711/
Takoizai711/
Takhasih711/
Taakaasi711/
Takainge711/
Takase6749,809/
Tokaji672,916/
Takaza671,048/
Tokasi67514/
Takosi67330/
Tokaci67204/
Takege67111/
Taqasi6724/
Takace6722/
Tacaci6716/
Tokazi6710/
Tacasi6710/
Takaze679/
Takoji679/
Takajy679/
Takaje677/
Tacaji674/
Takasy674/
Takahasji672/
Tacaga672/
Takahasai672/
Takozi671/
Takahasih671/
Takaahsci671/
Tokaga671/
Takahazhi671/
Takasehie671/
Takahasui671/
Takoci671/
Takáci671/
Takoga671/

Takagi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Takagi in the Marathi language
थकांजीthakanji-
Takagi in the Russian language
Такагиtakagi-

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