Nishii Surname

26,304th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20,454 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Nishii Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nishii Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan20,2521:6,313960
United States1121:3,236,240185,654
Brazil181:11,893,018236,958
Thailand181:3,924,352328,346
Peru141:2,270,29426,427
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Philippines71:14,462,603238,248
Paraguay61:1,206,12410,500
El Salvador31:2,114,6295,401
England31:18,572,686338,250
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Nishii (17) may also be a first name.

Nishii Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nishii is more commonly found in Japan than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nishii? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nishii is the 26,304th most frequently held surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 356,290 people. The surname Nishii occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Nishii reside; 99 percent reside in East Asia and 99 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. Nishii is also the 2,694,839th most commonly occurring first name in the world, borne by 17 people.

The surname Nishii is most widespread in Japan, where it is held by 20,252 people, or 1 in 6,313. In Japan it is primarily concentrated in: Osaka Prefecture, where 22 percent reside, Mie Prefecture, where 16 percent reside and Hyōgo Prefecture, where 8 percent reside. Outside of Japan it is found in 21 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent reside and Brazil, where 0 percent reside.

Nishii Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Nishii surname are 28.02% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 81.25% being registered with the political party.

The amount Nishii earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 214.11% more than the national average, earning S/. 60,890 per year and in United States they earn 31.29% less than the national average, earning $29,648 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nishi91131,746/
Nisii9180/
Nishio8381,296/
Nishie833,591/
Neishi83842/
Ngishi8364/
Nishit8348/
Nishai8346/
Nushii8316/
Noishi8311/
Nishid8310/
Nishis834/
Naishi833/
Niscii832/
Nishui832/
Nishiy831/
Nishoi831/
Nitshi831/
Nnishi831/
Nissii831/
Nishih831/
Nishiç831/
Nishiz831/
Nisi805,915/
Nitschi7718/
Nishish775/
Nischiy772/
Nishidh771/
D'Nishi771/
Naishai771/
Nisha73839,586/
Nissi7317,005/
Nushi734,488/
Nishe733,922/
Noisi732,665/
Nisai731,621/
Nishy731,569/
Neshi731,428/
Nisić73968/
Niosi73889/
Naisi73773/
Nichi73694/
Ngisi73609/
Nisit73105/
Niseh7379/
Nuisi7371/
Nisei7371/
Nisip7355/
Neisi7352/
Nisci7350/
Nitsi7339/
Nisoi7324/
Nisis7321/
Nisie7318/
Nisih7313/
Nesii735/
Nidsi733/
Nisyi732/
Nnisi732/
Nyshi731/
Nisiy731/
Nisiz731/
Nisič731/
Gnisi731/
Nihzi731/
Nishchit7153/
Nisahaai7116/
Nischaiy711/
Nishchyi711/
Nitschai711/
Nidtschi711/
Nichit672,415/
Nishaa672,242/
Naisoi671,404/
Nnisha671,185/
Naisha671,155/
Gnisci67775/
Noichi67734/
Nishee67566/
Gnissi67546/
Naitsi67514/
Hnichi67310/
Noisai67258/
Neisha67252/
Niessi67249/
Naissi67233/
Ngishe67202/
Nissui67189/
Nissei67174/
Nitsis67161/
Nitsai67144/
Nichei67137/
Naisit67119/
Niscio67111/
Nissai6794/
Nichai6784/
Naisui6782/
Nisich6767/
Nuisai6764/
Nneshi6758/
Nishaj6753/
Nieshe6747/
Ngeshi6743/
Naisei6739/
Nische6737/
Nuisit6736/
Nissha6733/
Najshi6729/
Nitshe6728/
Nissio6728/
Noissi6728/
Niesha6727/
Naisih6724/
Nished6724/
Naichi6721/
Ngaisi6721/
Nisher6719/
Gnichi6718/
Nisaid6718/
Nichoi6717/
Naisai6717/
Nishsa6714/
Nushhi6713/
Netshi6712/
Nuichi6712/
Nnaisi6712/
Nishea6711/
Neissi6710/
Nitsui6710/
Neshai6710/
Noisit6710/
Nishha678/
Nishet677/
Nihsha676/
Nhaisi676/
Nuschi676/
Nishay676/
Noitsi676/
Nisaai675/
Nishoa675/
Ngoisi675/
Ngissi675/
Neisis674/
Naiseh674/
Niossi674/
Nitsit674/
Nischy673/
Nisier673/
Neshid673/
Nishes672/
Nisseh672/
Naishe672/
Neshie672/
Nissie672/
Nischa671/
Nyshiy671/
Naishy671/
Naaishiph671/
Nyoshi671/
Nijsha671/
Ngisai671/
Ngisoi671/
Neisie671/
Neshit671/
Neshoi671/
Nidchi671/
Nichhi671/
Nichij671/
Nichis671/
Nishej671/
Nishep671/
Nishizowa671/
Nishyo671/
Nitchi671/
Hneisi671/
Gnisis671/
Noisie671/
Nuissi671/
Nits'i671/
Nizsai671/
Nneisi671/
Niesai671/
'Neisi671/
Nessii671/
Nyshyi671/
Nayshi671/
Nisait671/
Nnushi671/
Noishy671/
Nidsai671/

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