Nishikawara Surname

612,595th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 504 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Nishikawara Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nishikawara Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan4671:273,75710,617
Brazil251:8,562,973188,780
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
England21:27,859,030389,889

Nishikawara Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nishikawara occurs more in Japan more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nishikawara? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 612,595th most commonly held last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 14,459,416 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 93 percent of Nishikawara are found; 93 percent are found in East Asia and 93 percent are found in Nippono-Asia.

It is most frequently used in Japan, where it is carried by 467 people, or 1 in 273,757. In Japan it is most common in: Aichi Prefecture, where 76 percent are found, Tokyo Metropolis, where 14 percent are found and Kagoshima Prefecture, where 3 percent are found. Aside from Japan Nishikawara exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 5 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Nishikawara Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Nishikawara surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 75% being registered with the political party.

Nishikawara earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 147.28% more than the national average, earning $106,700 USD per year.

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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
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  • 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 Nishikawara
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