Tonekawa Surname
Approximately 7,194 people bear this surname
Tonekawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 7,193 | 1:17,773 | 2,091 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Tonekawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tonekawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tonekawa occurs more in Japan more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tonekawa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Tonekawa is the 68,981st most widely held surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,013,003 people. Tonekawa occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Tonekawa are found; 100 percent are found in East Asia and 100 percent are found in Nippono-Asia.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Japan, where it is held by 7,193 people, or 1 in 17,773. In Japan Tonekawa is mostly concentrated in: Saitama Prefecture, where 47 percent live, Tokyo Metropolis, where 15 percent live and Kanagawa Prefecture, where 6 percent live. Beside Japan it is found in one country. It is also common in The Philippines, where 0 percent live.
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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 Tonekawa
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