Nishigami Surname
Approximately 39 people bear this surname
Nishigami Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 33 | 1:3,874,069 | 36,135 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Nishigami Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nishigami Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nishigami is found most in Japan. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nishigami? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,141,416th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. The last name Nishigami occurs mostly in Asia, where 90 percent of Nishigami are found; 85 percent are found in East Asia and 85 percent are found in Nippono-Asia.
This last name is most prevalent in Japan, where it is borne by 33 people, or 1 in 3,874,069. In Japan Nishigami is primarily concentrated in: Ehime Prefecture, where 45 percent are found, Osaka Prefecture, where 12 percent are found and Kanagawa Prefecture, where 3 percent are found. Barring Japan Nishigami is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 10 percent are found and Malaysia, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nishigmi | 94 | 1 | / |
| Nishigumi | 89 | 54 | / |
| Nishigomi | 89 | 5 | / |
| Nishigama | 89 | 2 | / |
| Nishigame | 89 | 2 | / |
| Nishikami | 89 | 1 | / |
| Nishikimi | 78 | 1,080 | / |
| Nishikame | 78 | 142 | / |
| Nishikama | 78 | 88 | / |
| Nichigame | 78 | 5 | / |
| Nishkam | 75 | 11 | / |
| Nishacm | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nishi-Komi | 74 | 54 | / |
| Nishiyakmo | 74 | 1 | / |
| Nshikama | 71 | 46 | / |
| Nesigame | 71 | 3 | / |
| Nishikayama | 70 | 23 | / |
| Nishikuma | 67 | 244 | / |
| Nashikama | 67 | 27 | / |
| Nishiokayama | 67 | 8 | / |
| Nyashikama | 63 | 21 | / |
| Noushkam | 59 | 14 | / |
| Nowshkam | 59 | 8 | / |
| Nooshkam | 59 | 1 | / |
| Ntchagam | 59 | 1 | / |
| Nitchakam | 56 | 9 | / |
| Nashakima | 56 | 1 | / |
| Nashakhome | 53 | 45 | / |
| Nitchakham | 53 | 18 | / |
| Nashakhoma | 53 | 16 | / |
| Nitchakhum | 53 | 2 | / |
| Nashakhume | 53 | 1 | / |
| Nshukum | 50 | 9 | / |
| Nashyakhoma | 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
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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 Nishigami
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