Surname

Nakakawa

Nakakawa is a surname from Japanese.

Original Japanese中川

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Nakakawa comes from Japanese.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Japanese 中川 (Nakakawa).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Nakakawa’s family of names

In English usage, Nakakawa as a surname was borrowed from the Japanese form 中川.

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