Shimason Surname

2,605,694th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 55 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Shimason Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shimason Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan511:2,506,75130,743
India41:191,766,3461,073,940

Shimason Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shimason (Hindi: शिमसोन) occurs in Japan more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shimason? popularity and diffusion

The surname Shimason is the 2,605,694th most common last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 132,500,835 people. The last name Shimason occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shimason live; 93 percent live in East Asia and 93 percent live in Nippono-Asia.

The surname is most widely held in Japan, where it is borne by 51 people, or 1 in 2,506,751. In Japan Shimason is mostly concentrated in: Kōchi Prefecture, where 45 percent reside, Kumamoto Prefecture, where 35 percent reside and Osaka Prefecture, where 8 percent reside. Outside of Japan Shimason occurs in one country. It is also common in India, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Shimason Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shimason in the Hindi language
शिमसोनsimasona66.67
शीमसोनsimasona33.33

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shimason
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