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 surname Shimoe is found most frequently in Japan. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Shimoe click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shimoe? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 237,619th most frequently used last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 4,314,710 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Shimoe are found; 98 percent are found in East Asia and 98 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 2,187,323rd most commonly held first name throughout the world, held by 24 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Japan, where it is carried by 1,657 people, or 1 in 77,154. In Japan Shimoe is primarily concentrated in: Hiroshima Prefecture, where 60 percent reside, Osaka Prefecture, where 10 percent reside and Hyōgo Prefecture, where 7 percent reside. Without taking into account Japan Shimoe exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 2 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
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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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