Shigeji Surname
Approximately 150 people bear this surname
Shigeji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 149 | 1:858,015 | 18,698 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Shigeji (35,856) may also be a first name.
Shigeji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shigeji Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shigeji occurs in Japan more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shigeji? popularity and diffusion
The last name Shigeji is the 1,434,893rd most common last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 48,583,639 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shigeji live; 99 percent live in East Asia and 99 percent live in Nippono-Asia. Shigeji is also the 24,276th most common forename globally. It is borne by 35,856 people.
Shigeji is most frequently held in Japan, where it is held by 149 people, or 1 in 858,015. In Japan it is most prevalent in: Hokkaido Prefecture, where 53 percent live, Hyōgo Prefecture, where 44 percent live and Chiba Prefecture, where 1 percent live. Not including Japan Shigeji is found in one country. It also occurs in Thailand, where 1 percent live.
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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 Shigeji
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