The surname Shimabukuro
A Japanese surname, carried by 1,484 people in the United States.
Pronounced /ˌʃɪməˈbukuroʊ/ 5 syllables Soundex S512
Origin
Japanese origin
Borrowed from Japanese 島袋 (Shimabukuro).
One of 123 Japanese surnames on this site.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 1,484 people named Shimabukuro in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 208,050 Americans. That is up 11% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,335.
Who is named Shimabukuro
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
74% of people named Shimabukuro identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, 14% as two or more races and 6.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- Asian and Pacific Islander 74%
- Two or more races 14%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 6.7%
- White (not Hispanic) 5.1%
Compare: most common surnames among Asian and Pacific Islander Americans.
Other Japanese surnames
Questions
- Where does the surname Shimabukuro come from?
- Borrowed from Japanese 島袋 (Shimabukuro).
- How common is the surname Shimabukuro?
- 1,484 people in the United States had the surname Shimabukuro in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 208,050 Americans. It ranked 18,579th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Shimabukuro?
- In the 2010 Census, 74% of people named Shimabukuro identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, and 14% as two or more races.
- How do you pronounce Shimabukuro?
- Shimabukuro is /ˌʃɪməˈbukuroʊ/, 5 syllables.
- Is the surname Shimabukuro getting more or less common?
- More common. 1,335 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,484 in 2010, up 11%.