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

The last name Shimokawa is borne by more people in Japan than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

This surname is the 18,318^th most frequently used last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 242,023 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Shimokawa live; 98 percent live in East Asia and 98 percent live in Nippono-Asia.

The last name Shimokawa is most commonly used in Japan, where it is borne by 29,374 people, or 1 in 4,352. In Japan Shimokawa is mostly concentrated in: Fukuoka Prefecture, where 29 percent reside, Tokyo Metropolis, where 8 percent reside and Osaka Prefecture, where 8 percent reside. Besides Japan this surname occurs in 21 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent reside and Brazil, where 1 percent reside.

Shimokawa Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Shimokawa surname are 27.33% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 80.56% registered with the party.

The amount Shimokawa earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 80.29% more than the national average, earning S/. 34,949 per year and in United States they earn 24.97% more than the national average, earning $53,924 USD per year.