Shigeo Surname

2,293,424th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 69 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Shigeo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shigeo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan521:2,458,54430,480
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622

Shigeo (401,831) may also be a first name.

Shigeo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shigeo is more frequently found in Japan than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Shigeo.

How Common Is The Last Name Shigeo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,293,424th most commonly used family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 105,616,607 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 87 percent of Shigeo are found; 80 percent are found in East Asia and 75 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. Shigeo is also the 2,570th most prevalent first name on earth, held by 401,831 people.

Shigeo is most common in Japan, where it is held by 52 people, or 1 in 2,458,544. In Japan Shigeo is primarily concentrated in: Nagasaki Prefecture, where 38 percent reside, Fukui Prefecture, where 8 percent reside and Fukuoka Prefecture, where 8 percent reside. Not including Japan this last name occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 6 percent reside and Thailand, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shigeho9241/
Shigueo9236/
Shigheo923/
Schigeo921/
Sigeo9155/
Shigueho864/
Schigueo862/
Shageo839/
Chigeo837/
Sigueo835/
Siegeo834/
Sigeho832/
Seigeot7776/
Shiguio7718/
Shygueo771/
Sigeohe771/
Sichieo771/
Shingea771/
Sahageo771/
Sigea7324/
Sageo739/
Siseo734/
Segeo731/
Chiseo67263/
Sekheo67158/
Sichio6779/
Sechio6728/
Siguyo675/
Sigeat674/
Sitjeo674/
Siguio674/
Sykheo674/
Segeho673/
Seageo673/
Sekgeo672/
Shegea672/
Sigeas672/
Zigeuo671/
Sigiea671/
Chegeo671/
Siggea671/
Zigeou671/
Seiseo671/
Chigea671/
Shugea670/

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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 Shigeo
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis