Nijima Surname
Approximately 6,313 people bear this surname
Nijima Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 6,309 | 1:20,264 | 2,267 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nijima (171) may also be a first name.
Nijima Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nijima Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nijima (Hindi: नीजिमा, Marathi: िनजीमा, Oriya: ନିଜିମା) is found most frequently in Japan. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nijima? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 77,484th most prevalent surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 1,154,371 people. The surname Nijima is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Nijima reside; 100 percent reside in East Asia and 100 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 698,971st most frequently held first name world-wide It is held by 171 people.
The surname is most widespread in Japan, where it is held by 6,309 people, or 1 in 20,264. In Japan Nijima is most common in: Saitama Prefecture, where 29 percent reside, Tokyo Metropolis, where 19 percent reside and Gunma Prefecture, where 15 percent reside. Not including Japan this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent reside and India, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nijima Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nijima in the Oriya language | ||
| ନିଜିମା | nijima | 66.67 |
| ନୀଜିମା | nijima | 33.33 |
| Nijima in the Marathi language | ||
| िनजीमा | inajima | 50 |
| िनिजमा | inijama | 25 |
| नीजीमा | nijima | 25 |
| Nijima in the Hindi language | ||
| नीजिमा | nijima | 40 |
| निजिमा | nijima | 40 |
| नाजिमा | najima | 20 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Nijima
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