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