Shimashita Surname

921,780th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 287 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Shimashita Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shimashita Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan2801:456,58713,815
United States71:51,779,848968,877

Shimashita Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shimashita occurs in Japan more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Shimashita click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shimashita? popularity and diffusion

It is the 921,780th most commonly used surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 25,392,146 people. The surname Shimashita is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Shimashita live; 98 percent live in East Asia and 98 percent live in Nippono-Asia.

The last name is most common in Japan, where it is held by 280 people, or 1 in 456,587. In Japan Shimashita is primarily concentrated in: Tokyo Metropolis, where 23 percent are found, Hokkaido Prefecture, where 22 percent are found and Aomori Prefecture, where 21 percent are found. Outside of Japan Shimashita exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent are found.

Shimashita Last Name Statistics demography

Shimashita earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.77% less than the national average, earning $38,500 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 Shimashita
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