Shirakawa(白川)

Last Name :
ShirakawaLast Name in Japanese Kanji(Hiragana) :

白川(しらかわ)

Meaning :
白 meaning white./ 川 meaning stream, river, river or three-stroke river radical (no. 47).

Estimated Population in Japan :
38,800

Population Rank :
508 out of 10,000 entries

Other Readings of Shirakawa(白川):
Hirokawa, Shirokawa

Top 5 populations of Shirakawa(白川) by prefecture:
1 : Kagawa
2 : Fukuoka
3 : Osaka
4 : Tokyo
5 : Hokkaido

Origin :
Japanese

How to Find The Origin of Japanese Last Name

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