Shimosawa Surname

1,321,499th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 170 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Shimosawa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Shimosawa Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan1631:784,32117,959
United States71:51,779,848968,877
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Shimosawa Demographics

Average Shimosawa Salary in
United States

$89,925 USD

Per year
Rank:
33,989 of 1,180,305
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
5.27201E-6
Rank: 624,290 of 1,181,369
Percentage of national average salary:
208.4%
Sample size: 5 (2014)

Average Salary in
United States

$43,149 USD

Per year
Per month:
$3,596 USD
Per week:
$799 USD
Per day:
$118 USD

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Shimosawa Last Name Facts

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

Shimosawa is found in Japan more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shimosawa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Shimosawa is the 1,321,499th most widely held last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 42,867,917 people. Shimosawa occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Shimosawa reside; 96 percent reside in East Asia and 96 percent reside in Nippono-Asia.

It is most widespread in Japan, where it is borne by 163 people, or 1 in 784,321. In Japan Shimosawa is mostly found in: Ibaraki Prefecture, where 26 percent reside, Hyōgo Prefecture, where 23 percent reside and Hokkaido Prefecture, where 22 percent reside. Aside from Japan Shimosawa exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 4 percent reside.

Shimosawa Last Name Statistics demography

Shimosawa earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 108.41% more than the national average, earning $89,925 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shimozawa895,325/
Shimasawa892,350/
Shimesawa892/
Shimazawa7857/
Shimasawi781/
Chimasawa781/
Semasawa7162/
Simuzowa716/
Simasaba711/
Simosheva6726/
Shimazova671/
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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 Shimosawa
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