Showay Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Showay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Showay (17) may also be a first name.
Showay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Showay Come From? nationality or country of origin
Showay occurs more in Japan more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Showay? popularity and diffusion
It is the 8,968,613th most numerous surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Showay occurs mostly in Asia, where 75 percent of Showay live; 75 percent live in East Asia and 50 percent live in Nippono-Asia. Showay is also the 2,694,839th most frequent first name on earth. It is borne by 17 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Japan, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 63,922,146. In Japan it is most frequent in: Kanagawa Prefecture, where 50 percent reside. Without taking into account Japan it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in China, where 25 percent reside and The United States, where 25 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 Showay
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