Shirakane Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Shirakane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
Shirakane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shirakane Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shirakane (Marathi: िशरकाणे, Russian: Ширакане) occurs in Japan more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shirakane? popularity and diffusion
Shirakane is the 8,193,072nd most frequently held surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Shirakane is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Shirakane are found; 60 percent are found in East Asia and 60 percent are found in Nippono-Asia.
The last name Shirakane is most widely held in Japan, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 42,614,764. In Japan Shirakane is primarily found in: Kyoto Prefecture, where 33 percent live and Tokyo Metropolis, where 33 percent live. Outside of Japan it is found in one country. It is also common in India, where 40 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shirakane Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shirakane in the Marathi language | ||
| िशरकाणे | isarakane | - |
| Shirakane in the Russian language | ||
| Ширакане | sirakane | - |
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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 Shirakane
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