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
Shimojima occurs most in Japan. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shimojima? popularity and diffusion
The last name Shimojima is the 71,882nd most frequently used surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 1,061,705 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Shimojima are found; 99 percent are found in East Asia and 99 percent are found in Nippono-Asia.
This surname is most numerous in Japan, where it is borne by 6,767 people, or 1 in 18,892. In Japan it is primarily found in: Kanagawa Prefecture, where 25 percent are found, Tokyo Metropolis, where 16 percent are found and Nagano Prefecture, where 16 percent are found. Other than Japan this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent are found and Brazil, where 0 percent are found.
Shimojima Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Shimojima last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US 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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