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
The last name Taketa occurs in Japan more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Taketa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,062nd most widely held surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 78,133 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Taketa are found; 99 percent are found in East Asia and 99 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. Taketa is also the 992,070th most commonly held given name in the world It is held by 92 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Japan, where it is held by 92,163 people, or 1 in 1,387. In Japan it is mostly found in: Osaka Prefecture, where 11 percent reside, Tokyo Metropolis, where 8 percent reside and Hokkaido Prefecture, where 7 percent reside. Aside from Japan this surname is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent reside and Brazil, where 0 percent reside.
Taketa Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Taketa are 29.91% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 83.14% being registered with the 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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