Ishikawa
English edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Japanese 石川 (Ishikawa).
Proper noun edit
Ishikawa (countable and uncountable, plural Ishikawas)
- Ishikawa prefecture, a prefecture in Northern central region of Japan.
- A surname from Japanese.
Derived terms edit
Translations edit
Ishikawa, Japan
Statistics edit
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Ishikawa is the 16833rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1696 individuals. Ishikawa is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (80.31%) individuals.
See also edit
- (prefectures of Japan) Japan; Aichi, Akita, Aomori, Chiba, Ehime, Fukui, Fukuoka, Fukushima, Gifu, Gunma, Hiroshima, Hokkaidō, Hyōgo, Ibaraki, Ishikawa, Iwate, Kagawa, Kagoshima, Kanagawa, Kōchi, Kumamoto, Kyoto, Mie, Miyagi, Miyazaki, Nagano, Nagasaki, Nara, Niigata, Ōita, Okayama, Okinawa, Osaka, Saga, Saitama, Shiga, Shimane, Shizuoka, Tochigi, Tokushima, Tokyo, Tottori, Toyama, Wakayama, Yamagata, Yamaguchi, Yamanashi
Further reading edit
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Ishikawa”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 234.
French edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Japanese 石川 (Ishikawa).
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Ishikawa ?
- a surname from Japanese
Japanese edit
Romanization edit
Ishikawa
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Japanese 石川 (Ishikawa).
Proper noun edit
Ishikawa m or f by sense
- a surname from Japanese
Tagalog edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Hepburn romaji of Japanese 石川 (Ishikawa).
Proper noun edit
Ishikawa
- a surname from Japanese