Shimoe Surname
Approximately 1,689 people bear this surname
Shimoe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 1,657 | 1:77,154 | 5,262 |
| Brazil | 29 | 1:7,381,874 | 170,034 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Shimoe (24) may also be a first name.
Shimoe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shimoe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shimoe is more frequently found in Japan than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shimoe? popularity and diffusion
Shimoe is the 237,619th most numerous surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,314,710 people. The last name Shimoe is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Shimoe live; 98 percent live in East Asia and 98 percent live in Nippono-Asia. Shimoe is also the 2,187,323rd most frequently used first name globally, held by 24 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Japan, where it is borne by 1,657 people, or 1 in 77,154. In Japan it is most numerous in: Hiroshima Prefecture, where 60 percent are found, Osaka Prefecture, where 10 percent are found and Hyōgo Prefecture, where 7 percent are found. Not including Japan Shimoe occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 2 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Shimoe
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