Shirashima Surname
Approximately 190 people bear this surname
Shirashima Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 187 | 1:683,659 | 16,842 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
Shirashima Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shirashima Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shirashima is borne by more people in Japan than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Shirashima click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shirashima? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,227,038th most frequent surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 38,355,505 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Shirashima reside; 98 percent reside in East Asia and 98 percent reside in Nippono-Asia.
This last name is most widespread in Japan, where it is held by 187 people, or 1 in 683,659. In Japan Shirashima is most prevalent in: Hiroshima Prefecture, where 48 percent live, Niigata Prefecture, where 18 percent live and Chiba Prefecture, where 16 percent live. Excluding Japan this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Brazil, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shirshima | 95 | 186 | / |
| Shirashim | 95 | 20 | / |
| Shiroshima | 90 | 66 | / |
| Shirhashim | 90 | 1 | / |
| Shirashama | 90 | 1 | / |
| Shirshim | 89 | 2 | / |
| Shrashim | 89 | 1 | / |
| Shirasham | 84 | 7 | / |
| Shirasuma | 84 | 4 | / |
| Shirshama | 84 | 1 | / |
| Sharashim | 84 | 1 | / |
| Shrshim | 82 | 1 | / |
| Shirashyam | 80 | 4 | / |
| Chairasima | 80 | 2 | / |
| Shirshamma | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shireeshma | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shirsham | 78 | 25 | / |
| Sharshma | 78 | 23 | / |
| Sirasuma | 78 | 6 | / |
| Shirshom | 78 | 4 | / |
| Shrishma | 78 | 1 | / |
| Shirishm | 78 | 1 | / |
| Shuireishim | 76 | 8 | / |
| Shirishamma | 76 | 2 | / |
| Sharishma | 74 | 3 | / |
| Shireshmi | 74 | 1 | / |
| Cherasima | 74 | 1 | / |
| Shireeshamma | 73 | 2 | / |
| Sharshamma | 70 | 1 | / |
| Chirashami | 70 | 1 | / |
| Churashama | 70 | 1 | / |
| Shrisham | 67 | 21 | / |
| Chirsham | 67 | 11 | / |
| Sharsham | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sheerhashmi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shersham | 67 | 2 | / |
| She Reshama | 67 | 1 | / |
| Charashimwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Siresema | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chirachemi | 60 | 1 | / |
| Serzosimo | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 Shirashima
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