Nagashige Surname

1,860,621st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 99 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Nagashige Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Nagashige Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan981:1,304,53422,820
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Nagashige (667) may also be a first name.

Nagashige Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Nagashige Come From? nationality or country of origin

Nagashige is most common in Japan. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nagashige? popularity and diffusion

Nagashige is the 1,860,621st most common surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 73,611,575 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Nagashige live; 99 percent live in East Asia and 99 percent live in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 321,321st most frequent first name world-wide, borne by 667 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Japan, where it is carried by 98 people, or 1 in 1,304,534. In Japan it is primarily found in: Kagoshima Prefecture, where 63 percent are found, Hiroshima Prefecture, where 33 percent are found and Yamaguchi Prefecture, where 4 percent are found. Apart from Japan this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Singapore, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nakashige89926/
Nagashigi8921/
Nagasuge822/
Nakshige822/
Nagasiga821/
Nagashesi781/
Nakushige781/
Nagasugi71173/
Ng'ashagi676/
Nagacheachi601/
Nokshigi591/
Nangoseze561/
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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nagashige
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