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Where Does The Last Name Yamakawa Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Yamakawa occurs more in Japan more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yamakawa? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Yamakawa is the 8,404^th most frequently occurring family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 107,516 people. The last name Yamakawa is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Yamakawa live; 98 percent live in East Asia and 98 percent live in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 3,306,491^st most numerous given name world-wide It is held by 12 people.

The last name Yamakawa is most frequently held in Japan, where it is carried by 66,356 people, or 1 in 1,927. In Japan Yamakawa is most frequent in: Tokyo Metropolis, where 10 percent are found, Osaka Prefecture, where 7 percent are found and Mie Prefecture, where 6 percent are found. Barring Japan it exists in 29 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Yamakawa Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Yamakawa has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Yamakawa surname increased 45,800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Yamakawa Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Yamakawa last name are 8.59% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 61.82% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Yamakawa earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 116.56% more than the national average, earning S/. 41,980 per year; in United States they earn 23.12% more than the national average, earning $53,126 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.44% more than the national average, earning $58,346 CAD per year.