Shogu Surname
Approximately 38 people bear this surname
Shogu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 27 | 1:4,734,974 | 38,607 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Shogu (22) may also be a first name.
Shogu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shogu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shogu (Marathi: शोगू) is held by more people in Japan than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Shogu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shogu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,185,033rd most numerous surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 191,777,524 people. The surname Shogu occurs predominantly in Asia, where 74 percent of Shogu reside; 71 percent reside in East Asia and 71 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 2,301,746th most frequently occurring first name globally It is held by 22 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Japan, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 4,734,974. In Japan Shogu is most frequent in: Shimane Prefecture, where 89 percent live, Gunma Prefecture, where 4 percent live and Hiroshima Prefecture, where 4 percent live. Besides Japan this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 18 percent live and Ethiopia, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shogu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shogu in the Marathi language | ||
| शोगू | sogu | 50 |
| शोगु | sogu | 50 |
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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 Shogu
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