Shigemoto Surname

78,090th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,258 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Shigemoto Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shigemoto Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan6,0101:21,2722,344
United States1951:1,858,764121,141
Brazil421:5,097,008130,362
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Saint Martin11:35,156229
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622

Shigemoto (405) may also be a first name.

Shigemoto Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shigemoto is found most in Japan. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shigemoto? popularity and diffusion

Shigemoto is the 78,090th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,164,517 people. Shigemoto occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Shigemoto live; 96 percent live in East Asia and 96 percent live in Nippono-Asia. Shigemoto is also the 428,575th most frequently held forename internationally, borne by 405 people.

The last name Shigemoto is most frequently held in Japan, where it is borne by 6,010 people, or 1 in 21,272. In Japan Shigemoto is mostly found in: Hiroshima Prefecture, where 16 percent are found, Yamaguchi Prefecture, where 13 percent are found and Hyōgo Prefecture, where 12 percent are found. Not including Japan this last name exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent are found and Brazil, where 1 percent are found.

Shigemoto Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Shigemoto last name are 35.34% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 88.57% being registered with the party.

Shigemoto earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 37.03% more than the national average, earning $59,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shiguemoto95124/
Siguemoto8915/
Shigimoto894/
Shiguemuto841/
Shigemata7877/
Siguimoto7826/
Shugimoto785/
Siguemato785/
Sigeemato781/
Shichimoto7420/
Suiguimoto741/
Sugimoto71195,959/
Sugamoto712,055/
Segimoto7142/
Segomoto711/
Sigamata59120/
Sigimata597/
Sigomata591/
Sichimata562,865/

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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 Shigemoto
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