Taketsu Surname

620,716th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 495 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Taketsu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Taketsu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan4931:259,31910,343
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Taketsu (97) may also be a first name.

Taketsu Last Name Facts

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

Taketsu is most common in Japan. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Taketsu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Taketsu is the 620,716th most commonly used last name in the world, held by around 1 in 14,722,315 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Taketsu are found; 100 percent are found in East Asia and 100 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 962,660th most commonly held first name on earth, borne by 97 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Japan, where it is carried by 493 people, or 1 in 259,319. In Japan it is primarily found in: Ishikawa Prefecture, where 27 percent reside, Hokkaido Prefecture, where 20 percent reside and Niigata Prefecture, where 15 percent reside. Without taking into account Japan this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 0 percent reside and Russia, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Takatsu8615,073/
Takitsu8611/
Takatsui8017/
Takaetzu802/
Taikatsu801/
Takahatsu751/
Takaezu7147/
Tokitsu7123/
Takazu625/
Takaciu574/
Takaezú571/
Toukezzou501/

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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 Taketsu
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