Nishikama Surname
Approximately 88 people bear this surname
Nishikama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 87 | 1:1,469,475 | 24,192 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nishikama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nishikama Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nishikama is most common in Japan. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nishikama? popularity and diffusion
The surname Nishikama is the 1,994,173rd most widespread family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 82,813,022 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Nishikama reside; 99 percent reside in East Asia and 99 percent reside in Nippono-Asia.
Nishikama is most common in Japan, where it is borne by 87 people, or 1 in 1,469,475. In Japan it is mostly concentrated in: Kumamoto Prefecture, where 87 percent reside, Fukuoka Prefecture, where 5 percent reside and Shizuoka Prefecture, where 5 percent reside. Not including Japan this last name is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nshikama | 94 | 46 | / |
| Nishikayama | 90 | 23 | / |
| Nishikuma | 89 | 244 | / |
| Nishikame | 89 | 142 | / |
| Nashikama | 89 | 27 | / |
| Nishigama | 89 | 2 | / |
| Nichikama | 89 | 1 | / |
| Nishikami | 89 | 1 | / |
| Nishkam | 88 | 11 | / |
| Nishiokayama | 86 | 8 | / |
| Nyashikama | 84 | 21 | / |
| Nishikimi | 78 | 1,080 | / |
| Nishigami | 78 | 39 | / |
| Nishigame | 78 | 2 | / |
| Nishacm | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nishi-Komi | 74 | 54 | / |
| Nishiyakmo | 74 | 1 | / |
| Noushkam | 71 | 14 | / |
| Nowshkam | 71 | 8 | / |
| Nooshkam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nishigmi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nishigumi | 67 | 54 | / |
| Neshkumay | 67 | 38 | / |
| Neshkumai | 67 | 28 | / |
| Nitchakam | 67 | 9 | / |
| Nyshkumai | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nishigomi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Noshekema | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nashakima | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nitchakham | 63 | 18 | / |
| Nashakhoma | 63 | 16 | / |
| Nshukum | 63 | 9 | / |
| Nashyakhoma | 60 | 1 | / |
| Nashakhome | 53 | 45 | / |
| Nitchakhum | 53 | 2 | / |
| Nashakhume | 53 | 1 | / |
| Nshekwemwe | 53 | 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 Nishikama
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