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

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

How popular is Yanagawa?

Yanagawa is common in Japan.

Yanagawa is ranked 26346 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Yanagawas plummeted by 9.82659 per cent to 156 since 2000 and slipped by 15184 spots and ranked at 112568. The last name was found in around 0 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 69.87 81.5
Others 16.67 5.78
White 11.54 8.67
Yanagawa is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Japan which signifies that it is originated from Japan. Around 19344 people have been found who wears Yanagawa as their family name. Yanagawa is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
96,935 Spain10
607,991 Indonesia5
214,847 Australia4
19,452 Malaysia3
82,478 South Africa2
18,718 Thailand2
5,553 Taiwan1
7,895 South Korea1
36,678 Singapore1
134,667 Zimbabwe1
277,603 France1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
110,032 Canada23
155,219 England16
Countries with hundreds of Yanagawa:
49,962 Brazil207
125,302 United States170
Countries with ten thousands of Yanagawa:
890 Japan18,897

Yanagawa Namesakes

  • Masaki Yanagawa, Soccer player
  • Masaki Yanagawa, Soccer player
  • Shigeru Yanagawa, Screenwriter
  • Takeo Yanagawa, Film producer
  • Yohei Yanagawa, Baseball player
  • Rio Yanagawa played the leading role of Midori in 1988 mystery flick Hard focus: Nusumi-giki.

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