Shimae Surname
Approximately 44 people bear this surname
Shimae Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 43 | 1:2,973,123 | 32,937 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Shimae (353) may also be a first name.
Shimae Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shimae Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shimae is found in Japan more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shimae? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shimae is the 2,944,094th most commonly held surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Shimae reside; 98 percent reside in East Asia and 98 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. Shimae is also the 463,770th most commonly held given name throughout the world, held by 353 people.
This last name is most frequent in Japan, where it is borne by 43 people, or 1 in 2,973,123. In Japan it is most prevalent in: Kagoshima Prefecture, where 88 percent reside, Aomori Prefecture, where 9 percent reside and Miyagi Prefecture, where 2 percent reside. Not including Japan it exists in one country. It is also common in Brazil, where 2 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
- 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 Shimae
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