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 last name Shikakura occurs more in Japan more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shikakura? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 208,031st most widespread last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 3,663,925 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Shikakura reside; 99 percent reside in East Asia and 99 percent reside in Nippono-Asia.

The last name is most commonly used 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 reside, Saitama Prefecture, where 21 percent reside and Chiba Prefecture, where 19 percent reside. Excluding Japan this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 1 percent reside and Hong Kong, where 0 percent reside.

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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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