Shimora Surname
Approximately 189 people bear this surname
Shimora Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 185 | 1:286,171 | 22,318 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Shimora (14) may also be a first name.
Shimora Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shimora Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shimora is found most frequently in Tanzania. It may also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shimora? popularity and diffusion
The last name Shimora is the 1,231,034th most widely held last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 38,558,444 people. The last name Shimora occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Shimora are found; 98 percent are found in East Africa and 98 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,024,661st most widely held first name on earth. It is borne by 14 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 185 people, or 1 in 286,171. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Mara Region, where 95 percent live, Iringa Region, where 2 percent live and Kilimanjaro Region, where 2 percent live. Outside of Tanzania Shimora occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 1 percent live and Japan, where 1 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 Shimora
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