Surname Shimizu

Family name Shimizu (シミズ , 清水 , Shimizu , among others...) , in the world, is a common cognomen. The surname Shimizu is characteristic of Guam, where it is quite a common surname, Hong Kong, where it is quite a rare surname, and Japan. Measured by absolute frequency, it is the most numerous in Japan, Brazil, and China. More prevalently, Shimizu is the forename as well as the last name.

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name Shimizu

VARIANT	COUNTRY
シミズ	Japan
清水	China, Japan
Shimizu	Brazil, Japan, Indonesia, United States, China
Симидзу, Шимизу	Russia

Last names said to be same

Kiyomizu, Seisui, Shimidu, Shimisu, Shïmiẑû, Simidu, Simisu, Simizu, Sisui, Каори, Риса, Шімізу, ชิมิซึ, ชิมิสึ, ชิมิสุ, しみず, シミヅ, 志水, 淸水, 邦廣, and Ｓｈｉｍｉｚｕ

Notable namesakes

	shimizu kageharu (b. 1571)
	shimizu hamaomi (b. 1776)
	shimizu onoe (b. 1764)
	sadakichi shimizu Japanese serial killer (b. 1837)
	ryūzan shimizu (b. 1870)
	toshi shimizu painter (1887-1945), US (b. 1887)
	toshi shimizu JP (b. 1896)
	jenny shimizu American model and actor, US (b. 1967)
	mamoru shimizu (b. 1908)
	yon shimizu Japanese-Canadian artist, CA (b. 1924)
	yoshie shimizu (b. 1916)
	yoshihiro shimizu (b. 1917)
	kiyoshi shimizu (b. 1917)
	henry shimizu Japanese-Canadian artist, CA (b. 1928)
	hiroshi shimizu (b. 1925)

Characteristic forenames

Ma, Ou, On, In, Hi, Ho, Ha, Ei, Ed, Ni, To, Ju, Jo, Le, Wa, Go, Ri, Ki, Ko, Ka, Bi, Bo, Cy, Ai, An, So, Ms, Mr, Mo, De, and Yo