Takaiwa Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Takaiwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Takaiwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan51:4,688,94927,695
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
England11:55,718,059489,080
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015

Takaiwa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Takaiwa is found in Taiwan more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Takaiwa? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,812,366th most commonly occurring surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name Takaiwa is mostly found in Asia, where 64 percent of Takaiwa reside; 64 percent reside in East Asia and 45 percent reside in Sino-East Asia.

The last name is most numerous in Taiwan, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 4,688,949. Without taking into account Taiwan this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 27 percent are found and England, where 9 percent are found.

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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 Takaiwa
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