Ushikawa Surname
Approximately 285 people bear this surname
Ushikawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 262 | 1:487,955 | 14,283 |
| Brazil | 22 | 1:9,730,651 | 206,332 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
Ushikawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ushikawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ushikawa is held by more people in Japan than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ushikawa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 926,175th most commonly held last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 25,570,337 people. Ushikawa is primarily found in Asia, where 92 percent of Ushikawa are found; 92 percent are found in East Asia and 92 percent are found in Nippono-Asia.
The surname is most widespread in Japan, where it is carried by 262 people, or 1 in 487,955. In Japan it is primarily found in: Saitama Prefecture, where 34 percent live, Osaka Prefecture, where 26 percent live and Kagawa Prefecture, where 15 percent live. Besides Japan it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 8 percent live and China, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gushikawa | 94 | 222 | / |
| Ishikawa | 88 | 456,294 | / |
| Oshikawa | 88 | 6,297 | / |
| Ushicawa | 88 | 11 | / |
| Hoshikawa | 82 | 12,452 | / |
| Hishikawa | 82 | 4,134 | / |
| Ischikawa | 82 | 7 | / |
| Uchhikawa | 82 | 1 | / |
| Ishikawai | 82 | 1 | / |
| Isikawa | 80 | 127 | / |
| Usukawa | 80 | 18 | / |
| Osikawa | 80 | 6 | / |
| Ishikava | 75 | 60 | / |
| Hosikawa | 75 | 17 | / |
| Ishicawa | 75 | 11 | / |
| Oshikava | 75 | 5 | / |
| Ishekawa | 75 | 2 | / |
| Uchikava | 75 | 2 | / |
| Issikawa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ushikova | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ishikaeva | 71 | 21 | / |
| Ischicawa | 71 | 7 | / |
| Ishikauva | 71 | 2 | / |
| Hishicawa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oschicawa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hushikowo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Usikova | 67 | 3,592 | / |
| Isekawa | 67 | 339 | / |
| Isikava | 67 | 15 | / |
| Isicawa | 67 | 9 | / |
| Guschikova | 67 | 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 Ushikawa
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis