Nichimura Surname

1,755,741st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 109 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Thailand

Nichimura Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nichimura Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil621:3,452,81297,678
Thailand451:1,569,741208,465
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Nichimura Last Name Facts

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

Nichimura is found most in Brazil. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nichimura? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nichimura is the 1,755,741st most commonly used family name internationally, held by around 1 in 66,858,219 people. The last name Nichimura occurs mostly in The Americas, where 59 percent of Nichimura are found; 57 percent are found in South America and 57 percent are found in Luso-South America.

Nichimura is most common in Brazil, where it is carried by 62 people, or 1 in 3,452,812. In Brazil Nichimura is most prevalent in: São Paulo, where 47 percent live, Paraná, where 23 percent live and Mato Grosso do Sul, where 15 percent live. Barring Brazil it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 41 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nischimura958/
Nicimura946/
Nishimura89331,432/
Nixhimura891/
Nishimuras841/
Nisimura82140/
Nizimura8221/
Nishimuro78892/
Nissimura7851/
Nichimori7818/
Nishimora785/
Niskimura783/
Nisihmura781/
Nishimurei741/
Negimura7119/
Nesimura711/
Nishemora671/

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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
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  • 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 Nichimura
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