Samejima Surname
Approximately 378 people bear this surname
Samejima Surname User-submission:
This surname means 'shark island'.
Samejima Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 246 | 1:519,692 | 14,731 |
| Brazil | 87 | 1:2,460,625 | 75,139 |
| United States | 27 | 1:13,424,405 | 494,117 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
Samejima Surname Meaning
Samejima Demographics
Samejima Political Affiliation
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Samejima Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samejima Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Samejima is borne by more people in Japan than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Samejima.
How Common Is The Last Name Samejima? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 757,040th most widespread surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 19,279,222 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 67 percent of Samejima reside; 65 percent reside in East Asia and 65 percent reside in Nippono-Asia.
Samejima is most frequent in Japan, where it is borne by 246 people, or 1 in 519,692. In Japan it is primarily found in: Tokyo Metropolis, where 72 percent live, Kanagawa Prefecture, where 15 percent live and Saitama Prefecture, where 2 percent live. Without taking into account Japan this last name occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 23 percent live and The United States, where 7 percent live.
Samejima Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Samejima are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60% registered with the party.
Samejima earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.67% more than the national average, earning $47,323 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samezima | 88 | 126 | / |
| Samesima | 88 | 65 | / |
| Samecima | 88 | 31 | / |
| Samegima | 88 | 16 | / |
| Samujima | 88 | 1 | / |
| Samechima | 82 | 12 | / |
| Samedzima | 82 | 1 | / |
| Samoema | 80 | 433 | / |
| Samuema | 80 | 198 | / |
| Sameema | 80 | 94 | / |
| Samaima | 80 | 8 | / |
| Sameama | 80 | 6 | / |
| Shameema | 75 | 466 | / |
| Samaimai | 75 | 7 | / |
| Shamuema | 75 | 4 | / |
| Samime | 71 | 6 | / |
| Samejamoh | 71 | 3 | / |
| Shameemaa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Samijjama | 71 | 1 | / |
| Samaemo | 67 | 59 | / |
| Shamime | 67 | 9 | / |
| Sameemi | 67 | 7 | / |
| Somoima | 67 | 4 | / |
| Samaimi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Samouma | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sameami | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shamyemmai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samamea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sammame | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samaimo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sammime | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samehammad | 67 | 1 | / |
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