Shimashi Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Shimashi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 23 | 1:5,558,448 | 40,460 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
Shimashi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shimashi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shimashi is most common in Japan. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Shimashi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shimashi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,730,171st most common last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 82 percent of Shimashi reside; 82 percent reside in East Asia and 82 percent reside in Nippono-Asia.
The surname is most frequently used in Japan, where it is borne by 23 people, or 1 in 5,558,448. In Japan it is primarily found in: Yamaguchi Prefecture, where 83 percent reside and Hiroshima Prefecture, where 17 percent reside. Barring Japan it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 14 percent reside and Peru, where 4 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 Shimashi
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