Shigeta Surname
Approximately 31,378 people bear this surname
Shigeta Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 30,879 | 1:4,140 | 678 |
| United States | 431 | 1:840,972 | 64,213 |
| Brazil | 26 | 1:8,233,628 | 183,715 |
| Canada | 13 | 1:2,834,276 | 161,175 |
| Philippines | 6 | 1:16,873,037 | 249,062 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Micronesia | 1 | 1:106,243 | 1,380 |
Shigeta (1,074) may also be a first name.
Shigeta Demographics
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Shigeta Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shigeta Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shigeta is carried by more people in Japan than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shigeta? popularity and diffusion
Shigeta is the 17,642nd most numerous surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 232,250 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Shigeta reside; 98 percent reside in East Asia and 98 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 243,917th most numerous first name at a global level It is held by 1,074 people.
This surname is most numerous in Japan, where it is held by 30,879 people, or 1 in 4,140. In Japan it is mostly found in: Kanagawa Prefecture, where 16 percent live, Tokyo Metropolis, where 9 percent live and Chiba Prefecture, where 8 percent live. Apart from Japan Shigeta occurs in 15 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent live and Brazil, where 0 percent live.
Shigeta Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Shigeta surname are 32.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 86% registered to vote for the party.
Shigeta earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 16.93% more than the national average, earning $50,455 USD per year.
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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 Shigeta
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