Where Does The Last Name Shigei Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Shigei occurs more in Japan more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shigei? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 495,560^th most prevalent family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 10,942,261 people. The surname Shigei is predominantly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Shigei are found; 97 percent are found in East Asia and 97 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. Shigei is also the 1,412,538^th most prevalent given name in the world. It is borne by 50 people.

The surname is most widely held in Japan, where it is carried by 644 people, or 1 in 198,516. In Japan it is primarily concentrated in: Kagoshima Prefecture, where 20 percent are found, Osaka Prefecture, where 17 percent are found and Nagasaki Prefecture, where 15 percent are found. Excluding Japan it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent are found and Brazil, where 1 percent are found.