Shihen Surname
Approximately 104 people bear this surname
Shihen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 61 | 1:2,095,808 | 28,388 |
| Nigeria | 43 | 1:4,119,599 | 115,187 |
Shihen (153) may also be a first name.
Shihen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shihen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shihen is found in Japan more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Shihen click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shihen? popularity and diffusion
The last name Shihen is the 1,806,862nd most numerous surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 70,072,557 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 59 percent of Shihen are found; 59 percent are found in East Asia and 59 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. Shihen is also the 743,570th most prevalent given name internationally It is held by 153 people.
It is most commonly used in Japan, where it is carried by 61 people, or 1 in 2,095,808. In Japan it is most frequent in: Osaka Prefecture, where 87 percent are found, Shiga Prefecture, where 7 percent are found and Hyōgo Prefecture, where 2 percent are found. Excluding Japan this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 41 percent are found.
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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 Shihen
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