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Surname Shimomura (シモムラ , Shimomura
, Шимомура
) , all around the world, is quite a rare last name. The cognomen Shimomura is characteristic of Jamaica, where it is a rare surname, Singapore, and Japan. In absolute terms, it is commonest in Japan, the United States, and Brazil. More prevalently, Shimomura is the forename as well as the last name.