Shimonaga Surname

1,882,912th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 97 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Shimonaga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shimonaga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan881:1,452,77624,051
Brazil91:23,786,037375,389

Shimonaga Last Name Facts

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

Shimonaga is found most frequently in Japan. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Shimonaga click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shimonaga? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,882,912th most widely held surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 75,129,339 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 91 percent of Shimonaga live; 91 percent live in East Asia and 91 percent live in Nippono-Asia.

The surname is most common in Japan, where it is borne by 88 people, or 1 in 1,452,776. In Japan it is primarily found in: Nara Prefecture, where 91 percent reside, Osaka Prefecture, where 5 percent reside and Kyoto Prefecture, where 1 percent reside. Apart from Japan it is found in one country. It is also common in Brazil, where 9 percent reside.

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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 Shimonaga
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