Shikakura Surname

208,031st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,989 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Shikakura Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shikakura Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan1,9621:65,1604,751
Thailand201:3,531,917315,217
Hong Kong41:1,833,8716,220
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Shikakura Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shikakura is more commonly found in Japan than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shikakura? popularity and diffusion

It is the 208,031st most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 3,663,925 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shikakura live; 99 percent live in East Asia and 99 percent live in Nippono-Asia.

The surname Shikakura is most frequently occurring in Japan, where it is carried by 1,962 people, or 1 in 65,160. In Japan it is most prevalent in: Tokyo Metropolis, where 34 percent are found, Saitama Prefecture, where 21 percent are found and Chiba Prefecture, where 19 percent are found. Not including Japan this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 1 percent are found and Hong Kong, 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
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  • 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 Shikakura
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