Shikanai Surname
Approximately 4,087 people bear this surname
Shikanai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 4,023 | 1:31,778 | 3,050 |
| Brazil | 53 | 1:4,039,138 | 109,837 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Shikanai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shikanai Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shikanai is borne by more people in Japan than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shikanai? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 113,218th most prevalent surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 1,783,104 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Shikanai are found; 98 percent are found in East Asia and 98 percent are found in Nippono-Asia.
The surname is most widespread in Japan, where it is carried by 4,023 people, or 1 in 31,778. In Japan it is primarily found in: Aomori Prefecture, where 42 percent live, Hokkaido Prefecture, where 24 percent live and Kanagawa Prefecture, where 8 percent live. Outside of Japan Shikanai exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 1 percent live and Thailand, where 0 percent live.
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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 Shikanai
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