Shimaya Surname
Approximately 837 people bear this surname
Shimaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 806 | 1:158,616 | 7,909 |
| Brazil | 12 | 1:17,839,528 | 311,080 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Maldives | 2 | 1:202,086 | 4,973 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
Shimaya (16) may also be a first name.
Shimaya Demographics
Average Shimaya Salary in
United States
$61,325 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Shimaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shimaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shimaya (Hindi: शिमाया, Oriya: ଶୀମୟ) is found in Japan more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of Shimaya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shimaya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 415,769th most common family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 8,706,745 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Shimaya live; 96 percent live in East Asia and 96 percent live in Nippono-Asia. Shimaya is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly held first name worldwide, borne by 16 people.
The surname is most common in Japan, where it is held by 806 people, or 1 in 158,616. In Japan Shimaya is most numerous in: Ehime Prefecture, where 21 percent reside, Tokyo Metropolis, where 18 percent reside and Kanagawa Prefecture, where 8 percent reside. Outside of Japan this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Shimaya Last Name Statistics demography
Shimaya earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 42.12% more than the national average, earning $61,325 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shimaya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shimaya in the Oriya language | ||
| ଶୀମୟ | simaya | - |
| Shimaya in the Hindi language | ||
| शिमाया | simaya | 50 |
| शिमया | simaya | 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 Shimaya
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