Nirayama Surname
Approximately 235 people bear this surname
Nirayama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 229 | 1:558,272 | 15,303 |
| Paraguay | 6 | 1:1,206,124 | 10,500 |
Nirayama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nirayama Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nirayama is held by more people in Japan than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nirayama? popularity and diffusion
Nirayama is the 1,061,269th most commonly used family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 31,010,834 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Nirayama live; 97 percent live in East Asia and 97 percent live in Nippono-Asia.
The last name Nirayama is most widely held in Japan, where it is borne by 229 people, or 1 in 558,272. In Japan Nirayama is mostly concentrated in: Kanagawa Prefecture, where 38 percent live, Iwate Prefecture, where 38 percent live and Hokkaido Prefecture, where 10 percent live. Aside from Japan Nirayama is found in one country. It also occurs in Paraguay, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurayama | 88 | 1 | / |
| Nairayamahe | 84 | 1 | / |
| Nurayamah | 82 | 4 | / |
| Nirajamma | 82 | 1 | / |
| Nurhayamah | 78 | 8 | / |
| Nirijama | 75 | 3 | / |
| Nirooyma | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nirajame | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nuriyamah | 71 | 101 | / |
| Nirijamma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nirame | 71 | 1 | / |
| Neerajamma | 67 | 22 | / |
| Nuraima | 67 | 4 | / |
| Niroumad | 63 | 759 | / |
| Nuraimah | 63 | 184 | / |
| Neriyamit | 59 | 4 | / |
| Niroummad | 59 | 2 | / |
| Nurajammo | 59 | 1 | / |
| Nairujjma | 59 | 1 | / |
| Nirime | 57 | 2 | / |
| Neramei | 53 | 9 | / |
| Neraimi | 53 | 4 | / |
| Nereuma | 53 | 2 | / |
| Niroumi | 53 | 1 | / |
| Nairime | 53 | 1 | / |
| Nuroimah | 50 | 22 | / |
| Niroumie | 50 | 1 | / |
| Nairimäe | 50 | 1 | / |
| Nuruimai | 50 | 1 | / |
| Nurujamo | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Nirayama
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