Umakawa Surname
Approximately 124 people bear this surname
Umakawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 122 | 1:1,047,904 | 20,521 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Umakawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Umakawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Umakawa is carried by more people in Japan than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Umakawa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Umakawa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,620,164th most common surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 58,770,532 people. The surname Umakawa occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Umakawa reside; 98 percent reside in East Asia and 98 percent reside in Nippono-Asia.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Japan, where it is carried by 122 people, or 1 in 1,047,904. In Japan it is most common in: Hokkaido Prefecture, where 30 percent reside, Hyōgo Prefecture, where 23 percent reside and Nagasaki Prefecture, where 20 percent reside. Apart from Japan it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 1 percent reside and The Philippines, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Umekawa | 86 | 5,201 | / |
| Imakawa | 86 | 161 | / |
| Omakawa | 86 | 7 | / |
| Umakaeva | 80 | 3 | / |
| Umakhaeva | 75 | 1 | / |
| Omokawa | 71 | 2,676 | / |
| Imokawa | 71 | 1,406 | / |
| Umakova | 71 | 35 | / |
| Umekava | 71 | 5 | / |
| Imakowa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Imekawa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Imakava | 71 | 1 | / |
| Imakaeva | 67 | 254 | / |
| Umakeeva | 67 | 63 | / |
| Himekawa | 67 | 26 | / |
| Aumakova | 67 | 17 | / |
| Gumakova | 67 | 5 | / |
| Usmakova | 67 | 3 | / |
| Imakouwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Humakova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Imhakhawo | 63 | 26 | / |
| Imakhaeva | 63 | 2 | / |
| Hummakova | 63 | 1 | / |
| Imakova | 57 | 97 | / |
| Omokowa | 57 | 13 | / |
| Omakova | 57 | 7 | / |
| Omokawo | 57 | 3 | / |
| Umecava | 57 | 1 | / |
| Imakeeva | 53 | 315 | / |
| Omokhowa | 53 | 26 | / |
| Homakova | 53 | 10 | / |
| Omackova | 53 | 3 | / |
| Imakhova | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 Umakawa
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