Hishimura Surname

1,839,022nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 101 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Hishimura Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hishimura Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan981:1,304,53422,820
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Hishimura Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Hishimura Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Hishimura has its highest incidence in Japan. It may be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hishimura? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,839,022nd most prevalent surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 72,153,920 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Hishimura are found; 97 percent are found in East Asia and 97 percent are found in Nippono-Asia.

It is most prevalent in Japan, where it is held by 98 people, or 1 in 1,304,534. In Japan it is primarily concentrated in: Kyoto Prefecture, where 49 percent live, Hokkaido Prefecture, where 18 percent live and Toyama Prefecture, where 14 percent live. Without taking into account Japan it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Bolivia, where 1 percent live and Brazil, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ishimura9416,668/
Ioshimura8931/
Hichimura892/
Ishimuira891/
Isimura888/
Ichimura8237,353/
Ushimura82553/
Ishimure82130/
Iosimura8211/
Ishimuro826/
Yisimura821/
Yshimura821/
Ishumura821/
Yoshimura78159,224/
Isemura75664/
Ysimura7511/
Isumura752/
Isimira751/
Izimura751/
Esimura751/
Yoschimura749/
Ishimori7110,825/
Yosimura7142/
Ychimura7110/
Ichimuri712/
Ushimira711/
Yoshimuri673/
Yoshimuro672/
Hiocemura671/
Chisemuro671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Hishimura
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