Shojo Surname
Approximately 1,015 people bear this surname
Shojo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 987 | 1:129,528 | 7,001 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Shojo (1,242) may also be a first name.
Shojo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shojo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shojo (Hindi: शोजो) occurs in Japan more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Shojo.
How Common Is The Last Name Shojo? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 357,522nd most frequently occurring surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 7,179,848 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Shojo reside; 97 percent reside in East Asia and 97 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. Shojo is also the 224,199th most frequently occurring first name internationally It is held by 1,242 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Japan, where it is borne by 987 people, or 1 in 129,528. In Japan Shojo is most numerous in: Wakayama Prefecture, where 21 percent reside, Hokkaido Prefecture, where 17 percent reside and Osaka Prefecture, where 13 percent reside. Barring Japan this last name is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 1 percent reside and Brazil, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shojo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shojo in the Hindi language | ||
| शोजो | sojo | - |
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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 Shojo
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