Nishigaya Surname

2,506,728th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 59 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Australia

Nishigaya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nishigaya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States451:8,054,643356,745
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Japan51:25,568,85950,629
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191

Nishigaya Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nishigaya is found most in The United States. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Nishigaya.

How Common Is The Last Name Nishigaya? popularity and diffusion

Nishigaya is the 2,506,728th most frequently held surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 123,517,727 people. It is predominantly found in Oceania, where 76 percent of Nishigaya live; 64 percent live in Oceania Islands and 64 percent live in Hawaii.

This last name is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 45 people, or 1 in 8,054,643. In The United States Nishigaya is mostly found in: Hawaii, where 84 percent are found, Texas, where 11 percent are found and Alaska, where 2 percent are found. Aside from The United States Nishigaya occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 12 percent are found and Japan, where 8 percent are found.

Nishigaya Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Nishigaya are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

Nishigaya earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.08% less than the national average, earning $39,663 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nishiga88359/
Nishigai822/
Naisiga751,281/
Neisiga753/
Nissiga751/
Nishiogi7119/
Ngisigea711/
Nesiga67142/
Nisega671/
Neshigaud671/
Naisige639/
Naisega632/
Nessiga632/
Nesigha631/
Nesigye631/
Ngisigi631/
Nessigha5977/
Nizigiye5919/
Nizigi5323/
Nesige537/
Neciga532/
Nisege531/
Niceguy5049/
Niseggi5011/
Nichege504/
Necighi503/
Niţigoi501/
Ngnitchigui501/
Naizigi501/
Naizige501/

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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 Nishigaya
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