Shoson Surname
Approximately 16,127 people bear this surname
Shoson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 16,123 | 1:7,929 | 1,148 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 15 | 1:1,625,025 | 53,310 |
Shoson (18) may also be a first name.
Shoson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shoson Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shoson occurs most in Japan. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shoson? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shoson is the 32,938th most common surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 451,885 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Shoson live; 100 percent live in East Asia and 100 percent live in Nippono-Asia. Shoson is also the 2,608,198th most frequently occurring first name world-wide, borne by 18 people.
The last name Shoson is most frequently held in Japan, where it is carried by 16,123 people, or 1 in 7,929. In Japan it is mostly concentrated in: Shimane Prefecture, where 15 percent reside, Osaka Prefecture, where 10 percent reside and Kagoshima Prefecture, where 9 percent reside. Besides Japan this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 0 percent reside and Bangladesh, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Shoson
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