Nishimura Surname
Approximately 331,432 people bear this surname
Nishimura Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 322,477 | 1:396 | 52 |
| United States | 3,952 | 1:91,715 | 10,314 |
| Brazil | 2,743 | 1:78,044 | 2,924 |
| Thailand | 499 | 1:141,560 | 22,098 |
| Canada | 433 | 1:85,094 | 9,439 |
| Singapore | 389 | 1:14,159 | 634 |
| Mexico | 215 | 1:577,331 | 9,745 |
| Hong Kong | 127 | 1:57,760 | 1,031 |
| Peru | 96 | 1:331,085 | 11,769 |
| Philippines | 60 | 1:1,687,304 | 110,517 |
| Australia | 52 | 1:519,148 | 39,018 |
| England | 50 | 1:1,114,361 | 53,243 |
| Argentina | 49 | 1:872,315 | 56,573 |
| United Arab Emirates | 39 | 1:234,930 | 15,673 |
| Germany | 38 | 1:2,118,565 | 113,742 |
| Malaysia | 30 | 1:983,141 | 44,226 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | 22 | 1:2,481 | 276 |
| France | 19 | 1:3,495,933 | 219,029 |
| China | 12 | 1:113,943,464 | 5,994 |
| Chile | 12 | 1:1,468,040 | 24,959 |
| Paraguay | 10 | 1:723,675 | 8,089 |
| Russia | 9 | 1:16,013,673 | 414,297 |
| Spain | 8 | 1:5,844,004 | 86,878 |
| Denmark | 8 | 1:705,589 | 39,626 |
| Vietnam | 6 | 1:15,441,009 | 3,090 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Finland | 4 | 1:1,374,176 | 50,379 |
| Myanmar | 4 | 1:12,984,496 | 1,309 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Venezuela | 3 | 1:10,068,026 | 60,591 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| South Korea | 3 | 1:17,080,085 | 2,793 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Micronesia | 1 | 1:106,243 | 1,380 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
Nishimura (47) may also be a first name.
Nishimura Demographics
Average Male Nishimura Height
170.06 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Nishimura Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nishimura Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nishimura (Georgian: ნიშიმურა, Russian: Нишимура) is found most frequently in Japan. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nishimura? popularity and diffusion
The last name Nishimura is the 1,655th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 21,988 people. The surname Nishimura is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Nishimura reside; 97 percent reside in East Asia and 97 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. Nishimura is also the 1,467,136th most frequently occurring first name on earth, borne by 47 people.
This surname is most numerous in Japan, where it is carried by 322,477 people, or 1 in 396. In Japan Nishimura is primarily found in: Osaka Prefecture, where 12 percent reside, Tokyo Metropolis, where 8 percent reside and Hyōgo Prefecture, where 7 percent reside. Other than Japan this surname occurs in 60 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent reside and Brazil, where 1 percent reside.
Nishimura Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Nishimura are 23.94% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 77.17% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Nishimura earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 124.64% more than the national average, earning S/. 43,546 per year; in United States they earn 15.91% more than the national average, earning $50,015 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.99% more than the national average, earning $58,125 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nischimura | 95 | 8 | / |
| Nishimuras | 95 | 1 | / |
| Nisimura | 94 | 140 | / |
| Nishimuro | 89 | 892 | / |
| Nichimura | 89 | 109 | / |
| Nissimura | 89 | 51 | / |
| Nishimure | 89 | 26 | / |
| Nishimora | 89 | 5 | / |
| Nushimura | 89 | 5 | / |
| Nishimira | 89 | 3 | / |
| Nisihmura | 89 | 1 | / |
| Nishimuri | 89 | 1 | / |
| Nixhimura | 89 | 1 | / |
| Nishimurei | 84 | 1 | / |
| Nizimura | 82 | 21 | / |
| Nicimura | 82 | 6 | / |
| Nesimura | 82 | 1 | / |
| Nishimori | 78 | 17,354 | / |
| Nishemora | 78 | 1 | / |
| Nishimore | 78 | 1 | / |
| Nisimori | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nicimori | 59 | 2 | / |
Nishimura Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nishimura in the Georgian language | ||
| ნიშიმურა | nishimura | - |
| Nishimura in the Russian language | ||
| Нишимура | nisimura | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nishimura
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