Shirafuji Surname

160,920th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,708 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Shirafuji Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shirafuji Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan2,6811:47,6853,901
United States171:21,321,114641,998
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Shirafuji Last Name Facts

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

Shirafuji is borne by more people in Japan than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shirafuji? popularity and diffusion

The last name Shirafuji is the 160,920th most prevalent last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 2,691,117 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Shirafuji live; 99 percent live in East Asia and 99 percent live in Nippono-Asia.

Shirafuji is most frequently held in Japan, where it is borne by 2,681 people, or 1 in 47,685. In Japan Shirafuji is mostly found in: Iwate Prefecture, where 12 percent are found, Mie Prefecture, where 10 percent are found and Osaka Prefecture, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account Japan this surname exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent are found and Brazil, where 0 percent are found.

Shirafuji Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Shirafuji last name are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 60% being registered with the political party.

Shirafuji earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 21.09% more than the national average, earning $52,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shirafuchi8413/
Shirofuchi747/
Siraphui7121/
Sherafai711/
Sherafaie67120/
Serafie635/
Shearraffei601/
Serafiya594/
Syrrafou591/
Sherafee591/
Chiraphai5662/
Sirotphai5631/
Shearafee561/
Serafea502/
Sirefey501/
Serafee500/

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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 Shirafuji
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