Shimokawara Surname
Approximately 2,968 people bear this surname
Shimokawara Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 2,964 | 1:43,132 | 3,713 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Shimokawara Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shimokawara Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shimokawara has its highest incidence in Japan. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shimokawara? popularity and diffusion
It is the 148,903rd most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 2,455,373 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Shimokawara are found; 100 percent are found in East Asia and 100 percent are found in Nippono-Asia.
The last name Shimokawara is most prevalent in Japan, where it is carried by 2,964 people, or 1 in 43,132. In Japan it is mostly found in: Iwate Prefecture, where 28 percent live, Hokkaido Prefecture, where 24 percent live and Aomori Prefecture, where 9 percent live. Apart from Japan Shimokawara occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent live and Canada, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shimokawahara | 92 | 1 | / |
| Shimogawara | 91 | 2 | / |
| Shimokawa-Ro | 87 | 112 | / |
| Shimokura | 80 | 31 | / |
| Shamkawar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shimkar | 78 | 1 | / |
| Chimkwaira | 76 | 7 | / |
| Chimukwara | 76 | 1 | / |
| Shimakar | 74 | 4 | / |
| Shamkara | 74 | 4 | / |
| Shimagar | 74 | 1 | / |
| Shumkara | 74 | 1 | / |
| Shimkaru | 74 | 1 | / |
| Shmkuwar | 74 | 1 | / |
| Shemokar | 74 | 1 | / |
| Shiimkar | 74 | 1 | / |
| Shomkaar | 74 | 1 | / |
| Shiomkar | 74 | 1 | / |
| Chimukwaira | 73 | 55 | / |
| Shimokariya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shimakura | 70 | 4,897 | / |
| Shamkuwar | 70 | 215 | / |
| Chimaokar | 70 | 23 | / |
| Shamukara | 70 | 23 | / |
| Chimakara | 70 | 8 | / |
| Shimagare | 70 | 6 | / |
| Shomkuwar | 70 | 2 | / |
| Chimookar | 70 | 1 | / |
| Shamkhara | 70 | 1 | / |
| Shimakyar | 70 | 1 | / |
| Chamkawar | 70 | 1 | / |
| Chimagwar | 70 | 1 | / |
| Chimokora | 70 | 1 | / |
| Shamakara | 70 | 1 | / |
| Chimkar | 67 | 836 | / |
| Shyamkuwar | 67 | 505 | / |
| Shimakaori | 67 | 87 | / |
| Shamkar | 67 | 64 | / |
| Chamakwara | 67 | 39 | / |
| Shumkar | 67 | 9 | / |
| Shomkar | 67 | 6 | / |
| Chiomokera | 67 | 4 | / |
| Shmoker | 67 | 4 | / |
| Shaymkuwar | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chimkra | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shamakuwar | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shamkharay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shymkar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shimcor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shimker | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shmkhar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chimkowora | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shimqar | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
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- 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 Shimokawara
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