Terakawa Surname

60,344th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,350 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Terakawa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Terakawa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan8,2481:15,5001,900
United States621:5,846,112285,490
Canada191:1,939,242123,675
Brazil131:16,467,256295,032
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382

Terakawa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Terakawa is found in Japan more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Terakawa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Terakawa is the 60,344th most numerous last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 872,760 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Terakawa live; 99 percent live in East Asia and 99 percent live in Nippono-Asia.

The last name Terakawa is most commonly occurring in Japan, where it is borne by 8,248 people, or 1 in 15,500. In Japan it is most frequent in: Osaka Prefecture, where 15 percent are found, Hyōgo Prefecture, where 10 percent are found and Hiroshima Prefecture, where 7 percent are found. Barring Japan Terakawa is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent are found and Canada, where 0 percent are found.

Terakawa Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Terakawa are 6.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 53.33% registered with the political party.

The amount Terakawa earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 16.1% more than the national average, earning $50,096 USD per year and in Canada they earn 76.39% more than the national average, earning $87,636 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Torakawa8845/
Tarakawa882/
Tarakava7541/
Terakova7510/
Tirakava757/
Terekaeva712/
Tarakaeva712/
Tetrakova711/
Teraskova711/
Terzhakova671/
Terashkova671/
Theraskova671/

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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 Terakawa
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