Worldwide, Murakawa (Murakawa 
, 村川 
) is a rare masculine first name. The forename Murakawa is habitual in Eastern Asia, particularly Japan, where it is a very rare male name, and China, where it is an extremely rare masculine name. More frequently, Murakawa is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Murakawa | Japan, Guatemala, Mexico, United States, Brazil |
| 村川 | China |