How Many People Are Named Takashi Shimura?

There are approximately 1 people named Takashi Shimura living in the United States today. That makes this name combination very rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 342,754,338 Americans.

This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Takashi with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Shimura. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.

Estimated People with This Name

1

1 in 342,754,338 Americans

Combination Rarity

Very Rare

Very Rare Very Common

Takashi: Popularity Over Time

Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Takashi. The peak year was 1925 with 42 births. The average person named Takashi today is 37 years old.

0 8 17 25 34 42 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020

Ancestry of the Shimura Surname

Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Shimura, from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau.

White
4.00%
Asian/Pacific Islander
85.60%
Two or More Races
6.40%

How we calculated this

The first name "Takashi" has an estimated frequency of < 0.0001% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.

The surname "Shimura" appears at a rate of 0.04 per 100,000 people in the 2010 U.S. Census.

Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 1 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.

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Takashi Shimura: Questions and Answers

How many people are named Takashi Shimura?

We estimate approximately 1 people named Takashi Shimura are alive in the United States today. The first name Takashi is shared by 373 Americans, and the surname Shimura is shared by 134.

How rare is the name Takashi Shimura?

This name combination is classified as Very Rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 342,754,338 Americans. The first name Takashi is very rare and the surname Shimura is very rare.

Is Takashi a male or female name?

Takashi is predominantly male, with 100.0% of bearers being male and 0.0% female. It peaked in popularity in 1925 and the average bearer today is 37 years old.

Where does this data come from?

First name data comes from the Social Security Administration (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables. Surname data comes from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau. Full methodology.

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