About Masukawa
The surname Masukawa is of Japanese origin and is written as 益川 in kanji characters. The first character 益 (masu) means "benefit" or "profit," while the second character 川 (kawa) means "river." Therefore, the surname Masukawa can be interpreted to mean "beneficial river" or "profitable river." It is a relatively uncommon surname in Japan.
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The surname Masukawa is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Masukawa based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Masukawa is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Masukawa in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Masukawa using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.