Shimojima Surname
Approximately 6,864 people bear this surname
Shimojima Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 6,767 | 1:18,892 | 2,168 |
| United States | 80 | 1:4,530,737 | 237,840 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
Shimojima Demographics
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Shimojima Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shimojima Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shimojima occurs more in Japan more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shimojima? popularity and diffusion
The last name Shimojima is the 71,882nd most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 1,061,705 people. Shimojima occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Shimojima reside; 99 percent reside in East Asia and 99 percent reside in Nippono-Asia.
It is most frequently used in Japan, where it is carried by 6,767 people, or 1 in 18,892. In Japan Shimojima is most common in: Kanagawa Prefecture, where 25 percent reside, Tokyo Metropolis, where 16 percent reside and Nagano Prefecture, where 16 percent reside. Outside of Japan Shimojima occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent reside and Brazil, where 0 percent reside.
Shimojima Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Shimojima last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% being registered to vote for the party.
Shimojima earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.27% more than the national average, earning $46,719 USD per year.
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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 Shimojima
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