Shimanaka Surname

144,186th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,082 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Shimanaka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shimanaka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan3,0411:42,0403,650
Paraguay161:452,2976,189
Argentina101:4,274,341152,056
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Shimanaka Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shimanaka is found most in Japan. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shimanaka? popularity and diffusion

The last name Shimanaka is the 144,186th most frequent last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 2,364,551 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Shimanaka reside; 99 percent reside in East Asia and 99 percent reside in Nippono-Asia.

The last name is most common in Japan, where it is borne by 3,041 people, or 1 in 42,040. In Japan Shimanaka is most numerous in: Aomori Prefecture, where 20 percent live, Okinawa Prefecture, where 11 percent live and Hokkaido Prefecture, where 11 percent live. Not including Japan this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Paraguay, where 1 percent live and Argentina, where 0 percent live.

Shimanaka Last Name Statistics demography

Shimanaka earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.14% more than the national average, earning $47,094 USD per year.

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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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  • 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 Shimanaka
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