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

Shigeo is more commonly found in Japan than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shigeo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,293,424th most numerous family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 105,616,607 people. The surname Shigeo is mostly found in Asia, where 87 percent of Shigeo live; 80 percent live in East Asia and 75 percent live in Nippono-Asia. Shigeo is also the 2,570th most commonly occurring given name throughout the world. It is borne by 401,831 people.

The last name Shigeo is most commonly occurring in Japan, where it is borne by 52 people, or 1 in 2,458,544. In Japan it is mostly found in: Nagasaki Prefecture, where 38 percent are found, Fukui Prefecture, where 8 percent are found and Fukuoka Prefecture, where 8 percent are found. Excluding Japan this surname is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 6 percent are found and Thailand, where 6 percent are found.

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
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