Shimosoyama Surname

1,918,812th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 94 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Shimosoyama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shimosoyama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan931:1,374,67023,414
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Shimosoyama Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shimosoyama occurs most in Japan. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shimosoyama? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,918,812th most commonly held family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 77,527,084 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Shimosoyama live; 99 percent live in East Asia and 99 percent live in Nippono-Asia.

The last name Shimosoyama is most frequently used in Japan, where it is held by 93 people, or 1 in 1,374,670. In Japan it is most frequent in: Kagoshima Prefecture, where 61 percent live, Fukuoka Prefecture, where 29 percent live and Osaka Prefecture, where 4 percent live. Barring Japan this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shimaosamu7625/
Shimizuyama7326/
Shiimisuama731/
Shmsam711/
Shimozuma703/
Shimasaam701/
Shumoosam701/
Shimaa Seyam701/
Chimsom6710/
Shemsam671/
Chaimsamai671/
Semesouma6010/
Simassime501/

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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 Shimosoyama
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