Tomikawa Surname

67,965th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,312 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Tomikawa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tomikawa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan7,1741:17,8212,096
Brazil631:3,398,00596,455
United States501:7,249,179331,838
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Peru71:4,540,58934,489
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
England11:55,718,059489,080
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Tomikawa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tomikawa is held by more people in Japan than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tomikawa? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 67,965th most prevalent last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 996,656 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Tomikawa live; 98 percent live in East Asia and 98 percent live in Nippono-Asia.

This last name is most prevalent in Japan, where it is borne by 7,174 people, or 1 in 17,821. In Japan Tomikawa is most common in: Chiba Prefecture, where 12 percent reside, Tokyo Metropolis, where 10 percent reside and Kanagawa Prefecture, where 9 percent reside. Apart from Japan this last name is found in 10 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Tomikawa Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Tomikawa are 28.02% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 81.25% registered with the political party.

The amount Tomikawa earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 30.97% less than the national average, earning S/. 13,381 per year and in United States they earn 27.47% more than the national average, earning $55,000 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tomoikawa9475/
Tomekawa88220/
Tamikawa882/
Tamekawa75181/
Tomikova7528/
Tamikawo751/
Tamikava751/
Tomikabi751/
Tomickova7110/
Tomiskova714/
Tomichkova671/

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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 Tomikawa
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