Shimazaki Surname

10,554th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 53,234 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Shimazaki Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shimazaki Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan52,6651:2,428423
Brazil2341:914,84832,749
United States1541:2,353,629145,693
United Arab Emirates541:169,67212,566
Dominican Republic391:267,5119,432
Thailand261:2,716,859279,944
Philippines71:14,462,603238,248
Peru71:4,540,58934,489
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Argentina51:8,548,683204,003
Mexico51:24,825,24158,251
Hong Kong41:1,833,8716,220
England41:13,929,515290,718
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Shimazaki Last Name Facts

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

Shimazaki is found in Japan more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shimazaki? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 10,554th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 136,896 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Shimazaki are found; 99 percent are found in East Asia and 99 percent are found in Nippono-Asia.

The surname Shimazaki is most frequent in Japan, where it is borne by 52,665 people, or 1 in 2,428. In Japan Shimazaki is mostly concentrated in: Tokyo Metropolis, where 22 percent live, Saitama Prefecture, where 16 percent live and Kanagawa Prefecture, where 8 percent live. Besides Japan this last name occurs in 30 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Shimazaki Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Shimazaki surname are 5.31% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 58.54% registered with the party.

The amount Shimazaki earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Peru they earn 25.8% more than the national average, earning S/. 24,386 per year and in United States they earn 38.41% more than the national average, earning $59,723 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shimazakhi951/
Simazaki948/
Shimozaki891,769/
Shimasaki89888/
Chimazaki893/
Shimasakki843/
Shimazaqui842/
Simasaki828/
Shimosaki78488/
Chimasaki781/
Shimasake781/
Shimosakai7423/
Sumasaki711/
Simazoka711/
Chemasaki671/
Simojoki59186/
Simosake591/
Zemazokai561/

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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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  • 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 Shimazaki
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