Takahashi Surname
Approximately 1,365,999 people bear this surname
Takahashi Surname User-submission:
A Japanese surname, meaning 'tall bridge'. Kanji: 高橋.
Takahashi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 1,343,496 | 1:95 | 5 |
| Brazil | 7,833 | 1:27,330 | 1,185 |
| United States | 6,977 | 1:51,951 | 6,258 |
| Thailand | 2,118 | 1:33,351 | 3,412 |
| Singapore | 1,027 | 1:5,363 | 351 |
| Canada | 753 | 1:48,932 | 5,934 |
| Hong Kong | 717 | 1:10,231 | 318 |
| Philippines | 505 | 1:200,472 | 31,643 |
| Peru | 338 | 1:94,036 | 6,162 |
| Mexico | 218 | 1:569,386 | 9,681 |
| Australia | 214 | 1:126,148 | 13,799 |
| United Arab Emirates | 164 | 1:55,868 | 5,445 |
| France | 160 | 1:415,142 | 60,629 |
| Paraguay | 156 | 1:46,389 | 1,373 |
| England | 127 | 1:438,725 | 29,288 |
| Germany | 107 | 1:752,387 | 56,374 |
| Spain | 83 | 1:563,278 | 26,988 |
| Russia | 79 | 1:1,824,342 | 117,368 |
| Argentina | 77 | 1:555,109 | 40,132 |
| Malaysia | 71 | 1:415,412 | 21,545 |
| Chile | 61 | 1:288,795 | 8,426 |
| China | 61 | 1:22,415,108 | 1,242 |
| Belgium | 45 | 1:255,481 | 31,256 |
| Netherlands | 44 | 1:383,799 | 41,363 |
| Indonesia | 42 | 1:3,148,790 | 173,812 |
| Switzerland | 41 | 1:200,315 | 17,548 |
| Myanmar | 36 | 1:1,442,722 | 585 |
| Sweden | 35 | 1:281,336 | 19,530 |
| Dominican Republic | 31 | 1:336,546 | 11,471 |
| Italy | 31 | 1:1,972,796 | 88,569 |
| New Zealand | 27 | 1:167,716 | 18,432 |
| India | 19 | 1:40,371,862 | 445,856 |
| Qatar | 19 | 1:124,105 | 14,725 |
| Ecuador | 19 | 1:837,150 | 13,424 |
| Denmark | 19 | 1:297,090 | 21,940 |
| Serbia | 18 | 1:396,942 | 17,613 |
| New Caledonia | 16 | 1:17,264 | 4,719 |
| Estonia | 15 | 1:88,120 | 15,474 |
| Vietnam | 15 | 1:6,176,404 | 2,493 |
| South Korea | 13 | 1:3,941,558 | 724 |
| Norway | 12 | 1:428,524 | 37,411 |
| Hungary | 12 | 1:818,023 | 42,199 |
| Taiwan | 11 | 1:2,131,341 | 13,802 |
| Vanuatu | 9 | 1:29,253 | 714 |
| Wales | 8 | 1:386,816 | 19,671 |
| Finland | 8 | 1:687,088 | 36,047 |
| Guam | 8 | 1:20,015 | 3,029 |
| Colombia | 7 | 1:6,824,867 | 22,056 |
| Scotland | 7 | 1:764,831 | 25,488 |
| Ireland | 5 | 1:941,788 | 16,185 |
| Kazakhstan | 5 | 1:3,536,499 | 118,599 |
| Israel | 5 | 1:1,711,527 | 84,568 |
| Costa Rica | 5 | 1:956,014 | 6,058 |
| Turkey | 5 | 1:15,564,284 | 149,633 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Cambodia | 4 | 1:3,871,786 | 9,580 |
| Micronesia | 4 | 1:26,561 | 731 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Slovakia | 2 | 1:2,668,225 | 118,680 |
| Maldives | 2 | 1:202,086 | 4,973 |
| Latvia | 2 | 1:1,025,023 | 41,546 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Bolivia | 2 | 1:5,308,217 | 12,400 |
| Northern Ireland | 2 | 1:922,518 | 18,701 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
The alternate forms: Takahashí (1) are calculated separately.
Takahashi (550) may also be a first name.
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Takahashi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Takahashi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Takahashi is more commonly found in Japan than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant: Takahashí. Click here to see other possible spellings of Takahashi.
How Common Is The Last Name Takahashi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 371st most frequently used surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 5,335 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Takahashi live; 98 percent live in East Asia and 98 percent live in Nippono-Asia. Takahashi is also the 359,069th most commonly used first name worldwide. It is borne by 550 people.
This surname is most widespread in Japan, where it is held by 1,343,496 people, or 1 in 95. In Japan Takahashi is mostly found in: Tokyo Metropolis, where 13 percent reside, Kanagawa Prefecture, where 10 percent reside and Saitama Prefecture, where 8 percent reside. Not including Japan it exists in 98 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Takahashi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Takahashi surname is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Russia.
In The United States those bearing the Takahashi surname are 18.72% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 71.95% registered with the political party.
The amount Takahashi earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 10.43% less than the national average, earning 309,985 kr per year; in Peru they earn 211.94% more than the national average, earning S/. 60,469 per year; in United States they earn 19.46% more than the national average, earning $51,545 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.45% more than the national average, earning $55,370 CAD per year.
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