View the most partisan surnames in The United States

Where Does The Last Name Shimazu Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Shimazu is found most frequently in Japan. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shimazu? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Shimazu is the 18,179^th most commonly held surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 240,148 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Shimazu are found; 95 percent are found in East Asia and 95 percent are found in Nippono-Asia.

It is most frequently occurring in Japan, where it is borne by 28,794 people, or 1 in 4,440. In Japan Shimazu is most numerous in: Tokyo Metropolis, where 10 percent reside, Kanagawa Prefecture, where 9 percent reside and Chiba Prefecture, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account Japan this last name exists in 23 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 3 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Shimazu Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Shimazu are 22.38% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 75.61% registered with the political party.

The amount Shimazu earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 45.34% less than the national average, earning S/. 10,595 per year and in United States they earn 10.73% more than the national average, earning $47,780 USD per year.