The surname Shiroma
A Japanese surname, carried by 1,110 people in the United States.
3 syllables Soundex S650
Origin
Japanese origin
Borrowed from Japanese 城間 (Shiroma).
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 1,110 people named Shiroma in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 278,149 Americans. That is about the same as in 2000, when the Census counted 1,111.
Who is named Shiroma
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
72% of people named Shiroma identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, 13% as two or more races and 6.9% as white (not Hispanic).
- Asian and Pacific Islander 72%
- Two or more races 13%
- White (not Hispanic) 6.9%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 6.4%
Compare: most common surnames among Asian and Pacific Islander Americans.
Spellings and sound-alikes
Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling
Shiroma has the Soundex code S650, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S650.
Other Japanese surnames
Questions
- Where does the surname Shiroma come from?
- Borrowed from Japanese 城間 (Shiroma).
- How common is the surname Shiroma?
- 1,110 people in the United States had the surname Shiroma in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 278,149 Americans. It ranked 23,019th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Shiroma?
- In the 2010 Census, 72% of people named Shiroma identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, and 13% as two or more races.
- Is the surname Shiroma getting more or less common?
- Less common. 1,111 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,110 in 2010, down 0.1%.