Shimomiya Surname

343,320th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,068 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Shimomiya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shimomiya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan1,0671:119,8176,718
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Shimomiya Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Shimomiya Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Shimomiya is more frequently found in Japan than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shimomiya? popularity and diffusion

Shimomiya is the 343,320th most frequent surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 6,823,545 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shimomiya live; 100 percent live in East Asia and 100 percent live in Nippono-Asia.

It is most commonly used in Japan, where it is carried by 1,067 people, or 1 in 119,817. In Japan Shimomiya is most prevalent in: Hiroshima Prefecture, where 37 percent live, Tokyo Metropolis, where 9 percent live and Hyōgo Prefecture, where 9 percent live. Barring Japan Shimomiya occurs in one country. It is also common in Australia, where 0 percent live.

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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 Shimomiya
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