Shigawa Surname
Approximately 44 people bear this surname
Shigawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 38 | 1:3,364,324 | 34,461 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Shigawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shigawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shigawa is more frequently found in Japan than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shigawa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,944,094th most frequently held family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. The surname Shigawa is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Shigawa live; 86 percent live in East Asia and 86 percent live in Nippono-Asia.
The last name is most prevalent in Japan, where it is held by 38 people, or 1 in 3,364,324. In Japan it is mostly concentrated in: Gifu Prefecture, where 89 percent reside and Osaka Prefecture, where 11 percent reside. Apart from Japan it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 9 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 2 percent reside.
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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 Shigawa
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