Shogen Surname
Approximately 329 people bear this surname
Shogen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 169 | 1:756,475 | 17,661 |
| Russia | 108 | 1:1,334,473 | 94,603 |
| Indonesia | 45 | 1:2,938,871 | 165,726 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
The alternate forms: Shôgen (1) are calculated separately.
Shogen (2,678) may also be a first name.
Shogen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shogen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shogen (Russian: Шоген) occurs most in Japan. It can also be found as: Shôgen. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shogen? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shogen is the 837,371st most frequent family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 22,150,595 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 66 percent of Shogen live; 51 percent live in East Asia and 51 percent live in Nippono-Asia. Shogen is also the 141,625th most common given name world-wide It is held by 2,678 people.
It is most frequently used in Japan, where it is carried by 169 people, or 1 in 756,475. In Japan Shogen is mostly concentrated in: Hyōgo Prefecture, where 28 percent live, Ishikawa Prefecture, where 25 percent live and Fukui Prefecture, where 12 percent live. Other than Japan this surname occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 33 percent live and Indonesia, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shogen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shogen in the Russian language | ||
| Шоген | sogen | - |
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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 Shogen
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