Shihon Surname
Approximately 2,207 people bear this surname
Shihon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 2,134 | 1:59,908 | 4,518 |
| Nigeria | 67 | 1:2,643,922 | 85,652 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Shihon (12) may also be a first name.
Shihon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shihon Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shihon is borne by more people in Japan than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Shihon.
How Common Is The Last Name Shihon? popularity and diffusion
The last name Shihon is the 191,038th most widespread family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 3,302,014 people. The last name Shihon occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Shihon live; 97 percent live in East Asia and 97 percent live in Nippono-Asia. Shihon is also the 3,306,491st most frequently used first name globally, held by 12 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Japan, where it is carried by 2,134 people, or 1 in 59,908. In Japan it is primarily found in: Osaka Prefecture, where 23 percent are found, Hyōgo Prefecture, where 9 percent are found and Hiroshima Prefecture, where 8 percent are found. Excluding Japan this last name is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 3 percent are found and Australia, where 0 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 Shihon
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