Nishikigi Surname

1,649,806th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 121 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Nishikigi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nishikigi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan1201:1,065,36920,699
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nishikigi Last Name Facts

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

Nishikigi occurs in Japan more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nishikigi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,649,806th most commonly occurring family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 60,227,652 people. The surname Nishikigi is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Nishikigi live; 99 percent live in East Asia and 99 percent live in Nippono-Asia.

This last name is most frequently held in Japan, where it is carried by 120 people, or 1 in 1,065,369. In Japan it is primarily found in: Hiroshima Prefecture, where 43 percent live, Chiba Prefecture, where 33 percent live and Ishikawa Prefecture, where 22 percent live. Other than Japan this last name is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nishikagi89120/
Nishikage78608/
Nesikisi714/
Neesikisi671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Nishikigi
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