Nishimuro Surname

395,536th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 892 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Nishimuro Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nishimuro Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan8791:145,4437,498
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Nishimuro Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nishimuro is found in Japan more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nishimuro? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 395,536th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 8,169,895 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Nishimuro reside; 99 percent reside in East Asia and 99 percent reside in Nippono-Asia.

This surname is most commonly used in Japan, where it is held by 879 people, or 1 in 145,443. In Japan Nishimuro is primarily found in: Yamanashi Prefecture, where 50 percent live, Tokyo Metropolis, where 18 percent live and Kanagawa Prefecture, where 9 percent live. Other than Japan this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent live and Australia, where 0 percent live.

Nishimuro Last Name Statistics demography

Nishimuro earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 53.26% less than the national average, earning $20,167 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nishimura89331,432/
Nischimura848/
Nishimuras841/
Nisimura82140/
Nichimura78109/
Nissimura7851/
Nishimora785/
Nushimura785/
Nishimira783/
Nisihmura781/
Nixhimura781/
Nizimura7121/
Nicimura716/
Nesimura711/
Nishemora671/

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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 Nishimuro
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