Nishimata Surname

305,423rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,239 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Nishimata Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nishimata Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan1,2161:105,1356,237
France121:5,535,227269,324
Peru61:5,297,35436,458
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Nishimata Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nishimata is carried by more people in Japan than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nishimata? popularity and diffusion

It is the 305,423rd most common last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 5,881,797 people. The last name Nishimata is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Nishimata live; 98 percent live in East Asia and 98 percent live in Nippono-Asia.

The surname is most numerous in Japan, where it is borne by 1,216 people, or 1 in 105,135. In Japan it is most frequent in: Hokkaido Prefecture, where 17 percent reside, Kagoshima Prefecture, where 17 percent reside and Osaka Prefecture, where 14 percent reside. Beside Japan Nishimata exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in France, where 1 percent reside and Peru, where 0 percent reside.

Nishimata Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Nishimata earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 52.93% more than the national average, earning S/. 29,646 per year and in United States they earn 28.83% less than the national average, earning $30,708 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nishimota899/
Nishimato892/
Nishimoto7866,153/
Nischimoto743/
Nisimoto7110/
Nissshimoto701/
Nichimoto6712/
Nissimoto673/
Nishemoto671/
Neshimoto671/
Nisihmoto671/
Nisuimoto671/
Nissimotto631/
Nicimoto593/

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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 Nishimata
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