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The surname Takeuchi

A surname, carried by 1,362 people in the United States.

4 syllables Soundex T220

Takeuchi: #19,763 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Takeuchi #19,763, 1,362 people Takeuchi: #19,763 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Takeuchi #19,763, 1,362 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Takeuchi is more common than 87.8% of them.

Origin

Transliteration of Japanese たけうち.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,362 people named Takeuchi in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 226,685 Americans. That is down 3.7% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,414.

#19,763
rank among US surnames
1,362
people in 2010
0.5
per 100,000 Americans
-3.7%
change since 2000 (was #18,153)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#19,755Wertman1,363226,519
#19,763Takeuchi1,362226,685

Who is named Takeuchi

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

80% of people named Takeuchi identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, 12% as two or more races and 5.7% as white (not Hispanic).

  • Asian and Pacific Islander 80%
  • Two or more races 12%
  • White (not Hispanic) 5.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.0%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among Asian and Pacific Islander Americans.

Famous Takeuchis

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Esther Takeuchi
    American chemical engineer and materials scientist, born 1953

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Takeuchi

Takeuchi has the Soundex code T220, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code T220.

Questions

Where does the surname Takeuchi come from?
Transliteration of Japanese たけうち.
How common is the surname Takeuchi?
1,362 people in the United States had the surname Takeuchi in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 226,685 Americans. It ranked 19,763rd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Takeuchi?
In the 2010 Census, 80% of people named Takeuchi identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, and 12% as two or more races.
Who is the most famous person named Takeuchi?
Esther Takeuchi, American chemical engineer and materials scientist.
Where is the surname Takeuchi most common?
Wikidata records people named Takeuchi in the United States.
Is the surname Takeuchi getting more or less common?
Less common. 1,414 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,362 in 2010, down 3.7%.