Shimoya Surname
Approximately 31 people bear this surname
Shimoya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 22 | 1:9,730,651 | 206,332 |
| Japan | 5 | 1:25,568,859 | 50,629 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Shimoya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shimoya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shimoya is held by more people in Brazil than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shimoya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,543,123rd most frequent last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 235,082,126 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 74 percent of Shimoya reside; 71 percent reside in South America and 71 percent reside in Luso-South America.
The last name Shimoya is most commonly occurring in Brazil, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 9,730,651. In Brazil it is most frequent in: Mato Grosso do Sul, where 36 percent are found, Minas Gerais, where 23 percent are found and Mato Grosso, where 18 percent are found. Besides Brazil it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Japan, where 16 percent are found and The Philippines, where 6 percent are found.
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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 Shimoya
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