Utagawa Surname

187,801st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,253 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Utagawa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Utagawa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan2,1561:59,2974,479
Brazil701:3,058,20588,974
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
France11:66,422,722504,397
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Utagawa Last Name Facts

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

Utagawa is borne by more people in Japan than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Utagawa? popularity and diffusion

Utagawa is the 187,801st most prevalent surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 3,234,597 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Utagawa live; 96 percent live in East Asia and 96 percent live in Nippono-Asia.

The last name Utagawa is most prevalent in Japan, where it is held by 2,156 people, or 1 in 59,297. In Japan it is mostly found in: Fukushima Prefecture, where 23 percent live, Tokyo Metropolis, where 18 percent live and Kanagawa Prefecture, where 16 percent live. Besides Japan Utagawa occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 3 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Utagawa Last Name Statistics demography

Utagawa earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 88.92% more than the national average, earning $81,518 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Otagawa8620/
Itagawa8613/
Utagava862/
Itaigawa8023/
Otagaywa801/
Hitagawa801/
Autagavai753/
Otogawa711,664/
Autagavaia71201/
Itogawa7131/
Itegawa7114/
Itoigawa67874/
Hutagowit631/
Hutagovit501/

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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
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  • 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 Utagawa
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