Shiratani Surname

112,163rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,133 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Shiratani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shiratani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan4,1221:31,0153,000
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Shiratani Last Name Facts

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

Shiratani is found most frequently in Japan. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Shiratani click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shiratani? popularity and diffusion

Shiratani is the 112,163rd most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,763,258 people. Shiratani occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shiratani live; 100 percent live in East Asia and 100 percent live in Nippono-Asia.

This surname is most common in Japan, where it is carried by 4,122 people, or 1 in 31,015. In Japan Shiratani is mostly found in: Fukuoka Prefecture, where 36 percent are found, Aichi Prefecture, where 10 percent are found and Osaka Prefecture, where 10 percent are found. Apart from Japan this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 0 percent are found and India, where 0 percent are found.

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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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  • 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 Shiratani
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