Ishikawa is used as a family name or surname in Japan. It is 8 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Ishikawa
No. of characters: 8
Origin: Japan
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Ishikawa

How popular is Ishikawa?

Ishikawa is common in Japan.

Ishikawa is ranked 1541 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Ishikawas plummeted by 0.8766803 per cent to 1696 since 2000 and slipped by 1157 spots and ranked at 16833. The last name was found in around 6 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
80.31 84.86
Others 9.73 7.95
White 7.02 5.08
Hispanic or Latino 2.59 1.64
Ishikawa is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Japan which signifies that it is originated from Japan. Around 349488 people have been found who wears Ishikawa as their family name. Ishikawa is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
823,980 India6
2,980 Malawi4
381,097 Ukraine4
67,494 South Africa3
52,939 United Arab Emirates2
4,104 South Korea2
24,766 Scotland2
20,837 Venezuela2
44,018 Poland2
4,164 Vietnam2
23,344 Austria2
4,231 Jamaica2
900 Laos2
35,969 Denmark2
31,767 Greece2
174,544 Czech Republic1
25,721 Egypt1
91,024 Belgium1
15,162 Costa Rica1
12,741 Ecuador1
3,275 Nepal1
8,500 Dominican Republic1
7,314 Bolivia1
34,581 Chile1
16,228 Bulgaria1
24,771 Colombia1
7,790 Zambia1
8,828 Puerto Rico1
24,176 Qatar1
28,365 Kenya1
2,057 Myanmar1
13,972 Sri Lanka1
5,916 Mozambique1
17,575 Kuwait1
53,505 Turkey1
199,150 Kazakhstan1
14,373 Jordan1
31,207 Ireland1
9,591 Panama1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
2,494 Thailand44
26,164 Sweden36
17,064 New Zealand31
313,372 Russia23
68,343 Spain23
69,202 Netherlands18
2,705 China16
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
27,414 Australia85
99,201 Indonesia80
72,056 Italy78
3,257 Hong Kong71
4,855 Singapore65
19,965 Switzerland54
Countries with hundreds of Ishikawa:
11,880 Mexico366
15,141 Argentina358
34,330 Germany303
1,121 Taiwan290
22,458 England226
8,874 Peru214
10,151 Malaysia177
23,922 Canada146
84,907 France110
Countries with thousands of Ishikawa:
2,057 Brazil7,218
16,969 United States1,943
11,003 Philippines1,353
Countries with hundred thousands of Ishikawa:
29 Japan336,097
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Ishikawa Namesakes

    Yui Ishikawa, Japanese voice actress
  • Masanori Ishikawa, Baseball player
  • Tatsuz? Ishikawa, Author
  • Kaito Ishikawa, Voice actor
  • Yui Ishikawa, Voice actress
  • Asami Ishikawa, Model
  • Takashi Ishikawa, Professional wrestler
  • Ayako Ishikawa, Composer
  • Ayumu Ishikawa, Baseball pitcher
  • Shizuka Ishikawa, Voice actress
  • Yui Ishikawa, Voice actress
  • Masumi Ishikawa characterized the minor character of N in 1923 0 flick Wasurenagusa.
  • Darling Ishikawa characterized the vital role of Kaname Toki in 2015 drama film Yûwaku yûjo no kai asobi.
  • In 1918 0 movie, Nokoreru oyako, Shinsui Ishikawa played N.
  • Yumi Ishikawa, from 2016 0 movie Hadaka no gekidan: Ikiritatsu yokubô, who characterized Mako Yabe.
  • In 1984 0 film, Joshikôsei Nikki: Otome no Inori, Shinji Ishikawa played Akira Kuwata.
  • Shiori Ishikawa, from 2018 comedy movie Principal: koi suru watashi wa heroine desu ka?, who characterized the Ryoei Sugahara.
  • In 2011, Ryôma Ishikawa played the role of N in horror flick Enkiri-mura: Deddo endo sabaibaru.
  • In 1986, Narutoshi Ishikawa played the role of N in drama movie OL bôkô: Yogosu!.
  • In 2004, Kôzô Ishikawa portrayed the role of N in 0 film Senchimentaru burû.
  • Kaoru Ishikawa, from 1926 drama movie Shi no Komoriuta, who characterized Madam.
  • Shinichirô Ishikawa characterized key character of Yoshida in 2007 drama, romance flick Kimi ni shika kikoenai.
  • Yûichi Ishikawa, from 2003 comedy and drama flick Hatsujô kateikyôshi: Sensei no aijiru, who played the Surfer.

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