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) is found in Japan more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shirakane? popularity and diffusion
The last name Shirakane is the 8,193,072nd most commonly used family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Shirakane occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shirakane reside; 60 percent reside in East Asia and 60 percent reside in Nippono-Asia.
The surname Shirakane is most common in Japan, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 42,614,764. In Japan Shirakane is primarily found in: Kyoto Prefecture, where 33 percent are found and Tokyo Metropolis, where 33 percent are found. Other than Japan this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in India, where 40 percent are found.
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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shirakane
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