Shinto Surname

119,844th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,832 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Shinto Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shinto Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan3,3501:38,1623,440
United States941:3,855,946211,262
United Arab Emirates891:102,9478,862
Indonesia631:2,099,194130,130
India571:13,457,287231,997
DR Congo481:1,539,15886,567
Brazil371:5,785,793142,916
South Africa321:1,693,05382,821
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
Ireland141:336,35312,021
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Israel51:1,711,52784,568
England41:13,929,515290,718
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Shinto (5,563) may also be a first name.

Shinto Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shinto (Arabic: شنتو, Hindi: शिन्टो, Marathi: िंशटो) is more commonly found in Japan than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shinto? popularity and diffusion

It is the 119,844th most widely held last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 1,901,760 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 93 percent of Shinto are found; 87 percent are found in East Asia and 87 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. Shinto is also the 89,878th most commonly held first name on earth. It is borne by 5,563 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Japan, where it is held by 3,350 people, or 1 in 38,162. In Japan it is most numerous in: Kanagawa Prefecture, where 11 percent reside, Tokyo Metropolis, where 10 percent reside and Hiroshima Prefecture, where 10 percent reside. Besides Japan it occurs in 27 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 2 percent reside.

Shinto Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Shinto surname are 26.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 80% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Shinto earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 82.08% less than the national average, earning R 42,576 per year; in United States they earn 2.03% less than the national average, earning $42,275 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.11% less than the national average, earning $41,181 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schinto9281/
Shintou921/
Sinto914,277/
Shaintop8623/
Sheintop868/
Shinthoi861/
Sheintoo861/
Shinta8374,466/
Sintos832,018/
Scinto83998/
Sintho83801/
Sintoo83758/
Chinto83283/
Shunto83179/
Sainto83109/
Sintoy8399/
Sintou8357/
Shento8339/
Sintop8334/
Siento8325/
Sintoh8324/
Sintoi8312/
Sintot8310/
Sineto835/
Seinto834/
Sheintoch8040/
Scheintop803/
Saintot771,059/
Sinthop77511/
Chintoi7776/
Sinthoo7737/
Chintoo7733/
Saintod7726/
Chintuo7724/
Seintou7721/
Shintah7713/
Chintoj779/
Sinetto779/
Chintod778/
Shintaa777/
Saintou777/
Shintha776/
Sinthoa775/
Sinthoi774/
Sisinto774/
Chintou774/
Saintos773/
Chintoz773/
Chintot773/
Shintap772/
Scionto772/
Saintho772/
Chintos771/
Jscinto771/
Schinta771/
Shintad771/
Shainta771/
Sientos771/
Sientou771/
Saintoh771/
Sintoss770/
Sinta7311,422/
Cinto736,232/
Zinto731,506/
Sento731,340/
Sunto73216/
Xinto73113/
Simto736/
Synto731/
Saintout71206/
Chinthoj7113/
Sissinto7110/
Seicento717/
Saintost717/
Chinthod713/
Shinthau712/
Chinthoy711/
Hcintosh711/
Shimthoj711/
Shchinta711/
Sointout711/
Saintoux711/
Shunthoo711/
Shointas711/
Seesinto711/
Scisinto711/
Seintott710/
Sintoutt710/
Chinta6748,721/
Sienta671,205/
Shunta671,115/
Sintha67943/
Sentot67762/
Sintas67664/
Sainta67647/
Scinta67629/
Sintat67481/
Sointa67433/
Sineta67400/
Sintau67396/
Sentoy67193/
Suntoo67166/
Sentou67157/
Sentos67140/
Chento67114/
Suinta6789/
Seicentos6742/
Zintou6736/
Sentoo6734/
Sentto6734/
Sciscento6730/
Cintos6724/
Sentop6722/
Suntho6721/
Sentho6720/
Cintho6719/
Zintoh6719/
Seiscento6719/
Seanto6717/
Sintah6710/
Suntoy6710/
Sintap679/
Cintoi678/
Sentoj678/
Cintoh678/
Saento678/
Shynta676/
Shenta676/
Chimto676/
Sintad676/
Suento675/
Sentoi674/
Suntoh674/
Semnto673/
Shimta673/
Scicentos673/
Sentoz672/
Hsinta672/
Zainto672/
Schuinteu672/
Cintoy672/
Seesintho672/
Jsinta671/
Cintoo671/
Siecintos671/
Seintouss671/
Sinteu671/
Zeinto671/
Simtos671/
Jcinto671/
Sintaç671/
Sintaş671/
Simtop671/
Sehnta671/
Sentuo671/
Suunto671/
Seunto671/
Sentoa671/
Simtou671/
Suntuo671/
Syntoy671/
Xintuo671/
Zintoy670/

Shinto Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shinto in the Marathi language
िंशटोinsato50
िशन्टोisanto33.33
िंशतोinsato16.67
Shinto in the Hindi language
शिन्टोsinto22.22
षिन्टोsinto22.22
सिन्टोsinto11.11
शिंटोsinto11.11
षिंटोsinto11.11
शीन्टोsinto11.11
शिन्तोsinto11.11
Shinto in the Arabic language
شنتوshntw-

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