Shigetani Surname

2,635,433rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 54 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Shigetani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shigetani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States411:8,840,462379,649
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Japan51:25,568,85950,629
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Shigetani Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shigetani is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shigetani? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,635,433rd most widespread family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 134,954,554 people. The last name is primarily found in Oceania, where 50 percent of Shigetani are found; 50 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 50 percent are found in Hawaii.

The surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 41 people, or 1 in 8,840,462. In The United States Shigetani is mostly found in: Hawaii, where 66 percent live, Washington, where 20 percent live and Arizona, where 10 percent live. Not including The United States this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 9 percent live and Japan, where 9 percent live.

Shigetani Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Shigetani last name are 16.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 70% registered to vote for the political party.

Shigetani earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.76% less than the national average, earning $39,799 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shigitani89155/
Shigatani8926/
Shigetoni891/
Shiguetoni841/
Sichitani786/
Shigetone783/
Shegetoni781/
Shichitani7471/
Sesitani712/
Chijitani6746/
Sekhetane6715/
Sikhetane672/
Soudjetani634/
Sceichitane600/

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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
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  • 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 Shigetani
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