Shimai Surname
Approximately 2,528 people bear this surname
Shimai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 2,501 | 1:51,117 | 4,091 |
| United States | 15 | 1:24,163,929 | 685,360 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
Shimai (789) may also be a first name.
Shimai Demographics
Average Shimai Salary in
United States
$31,281 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Shimai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shimai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shimai (Hindi: शिमाई) is more frequently found in Japan than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Shimai.
How Common Is The Last Name Shimai? popularity and diffusion
Shimai is the 170,487th most commonly occurring surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 2,882,732 people. The last name Shimai is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Shimai live; 99 percent live in East Asia and 99 percent live in Nippono-Asia. Shimai is also the 291,751st most commonly used given name on earth, held by 789 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Japan, where it is borne by 2,501 people, or 1 in 51,117. In Japan Shimai is mostly found in: Nagasaki Prefecture, where 15 percent live, Osaka Prefecture, where 14 percent live and Fukuoka Prefecture, where 14 percent live. Besides Japan this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent live and Israel, where 0 percent live.
Shimai Last Name Statistics demography
Shimai earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 27.5% less than the national average, earning $31,281 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shimai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shimai in the Hindi language | ||
| शिमाई | sima'i | 50 |
| शिमई | sima'i | 50 |
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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 Shimai
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