Shimoshige Surname
Approximately 1,754 people bear this surname
Shimoshige Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 1,748 | 1:73,137 | 5,092 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Shimoshige Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shimoshige Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shimoshige is carried by more people in Japan than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Shimoshige.
How Common Is The Last Name Shimoshige? popularity and diffusion
The last name Shimoshige is the 230,634th most frequently held surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 4,154,815 people. The last name Shimoshige occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shimoshige are found; 100 percent are found in East Asia and 100 percent are found in Nippono-Asia.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Japan, where it is carried by 1,748 people, or 1 in 73,137. In Japan it is most prevalent in: Fukushima Prefecture, where 33 percent reside, Ibaraki Prefecture, where 13 percent reside and Tokyo Metropolis, where 12 percent reside. Excluding Japan this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent reside and Brazil, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shimosechi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Simosugi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shemazige | 63 | 1 | / |
| Simaseza | 56 | 1 | / |
| Chimasisi | 53 | 1 | / |
| Simacheche | 50 | 2 | / |
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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 Shimoshige
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