Taketa Surname
Approximately 93,271 people bear this surname
Taketa Surname User-submission:
Takeda is a Japanese locational surname with two kanji readings. The more famous (武田) translates to 'military field', and was used by a famous samurai clan active during the Warring states period. The other (竹田) translates to 'bamboo field', and is also read as Taketa.
Read More About This SurnameTaketa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 92,163 | 1:1,387 | 261 |
| United States | 868 | 1:417,579 | 36,242 |
| Brazil | 214 | 1:1,000,347 | 35,401 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
Taketa (92) may also be a first name.
Taketa Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Takeda is a Japanese locational surname with two kanji readings. The more famous (武田) translates to 'military field', and was used by a famous samurai clan active during the Warring states period. The other (竹田) translates to 'bamboo field', and is also read as Taketa.
- miwasatoshiTaketa/Takeda (武田) means 'rice paddy/field warrior'.
- lexitaketaTaketa Demographics
Average Taketa Salary in
United States
$48,633 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Taketa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Taketa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Taketa is borne by more people in Japan than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Taketa.
How Common Is The Last Name Taketa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,062nd most frequent family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 78,133 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Taketa live; 99 percent live in East Asia and 99 percent live in Nippono-Asia. Taketa is also the 992,070th most common first name throughout the world, held by 92 people.
It is most frequently held in Japan, where it is borne by 92,163 people, or 1 in 1,387. In Japan Taketa is mostly concentrated in: Osaka Prefecture, where 11 percent reside, Tokyo Metropolis, where 8 percent reside and Hokkaido Prefecture, where 7 percent reside. Outside of Japan this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent reside and Brazil, where 0 percent reside.
Taketa Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Taketa last name are 29.91% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 83.14% being registered to vote for the political party.
Taketa earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 12.71% more than the national average, earning $48,633 USD per year.
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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
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