Nishira Surname
Approximately 255 people bear this surname
Nishira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 250 | 1:511,377 | 14,595 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nishira (27) may also be a first name.
Nishira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nishira Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nishira (Hindi: निशिरा) is found in Japan more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Nishira.
How Common Is The Last Name Nishira? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,001,271st most widespread surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 28,578,611 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Nishira live; 98 percent live in East Asia and 98 percent live in Nippono-Asia. Nishira is also the 2,036,353rd most common forename world-wide It is held by 27 people.
Nishira is most widely held in Japan, where it is carried by 250 people, or 1 in 511,377. In Japan it is primarily found in: Hyōgo Prefecture, where 48 percent live, Osaka Prefecture, where 37 percent live and Nara Prefecture, where 9 percent live. Barring Japan this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nishirai | 93 | 6 | / |
| Nishiraj | 93 | 1 | / |
| Nisira | 92 | 8 | / |
| Nisirat | 86 | 674 | / |
| Nishiri | 86 | 76 | / |
| Nishiro | 86 | 3 | / |
| Noisira | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nisoira | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nishiryo | 80 | 202 | / |
| Nitchira | 80 | 34 | / |
| Nischera | 80 | 14 | / |
| Neshaira | 80 | 9 | / |
| Ngishiri | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nishiori | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nushaira | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngishiro | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nishirei | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gnissira | 80 | 1 | / |
| Naishera | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nesira | 77 | 1,979 | / |
| Nisura | 77 | 35 | / |
| Nizira | 77 | 27 | / |
| Nusira | 77 | 7 | / |
| Nisiri | 77 | 5 | / |
| Nicira | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nisiro | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nisera | 77 | 1 | / |
| Naisuiray | 75 | 9 | / |
| Nishchera | 75 | 7 | / |
| Neshiri | 71 | 702 | / |
| Noisiri | 71 | 532 | / |
| Naisiri | 71 | 91 | / |
| Nitsiri | 71 | 82 | / |
| Nisoire | 71 | 29 | / |
| Nesiray | 71 | 25 | / |
| Nichiro | 71 | 24 | / |
| Nhizira | 71 | 24 | / |
| Naisera | 71 | 20 | / |
| Nicitra | 71 | 19 | / |
| Naisiry | 71 | 17 | / |
| Nusirah | 71 | 12 | / |
| Neshire | 71 | 11 | / |
| Neshiro | 71 | 10 | / |
| Nissiri | 71 | 8 | / |
| Ngisiro | 71 | 8 | / |
| Nusaira | 71 | 7 | / |
| Nushiro | 71 | 6 | / |
| Nichiri | 71 | 5 | / |
| Nisirie | 71 | 4 | / |
| Nesirat | 71 | 4 | / |
| Naizira | 71 | 3 | / |
| Nuisiri | 71 | 3 | / |
| Neschiraya | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nisairi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ngisiri | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nisaire | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nishere | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nissera | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nessira | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nisheri | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nisirio | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nizaira | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nisairy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Niosiri | 71 | 1 | / |
| Naisura | 71 | 1 | / |
| Niciera | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngisirei | 67 | 619 | / |
| Nissirio | 67 | 22 | / |
| Gnissire | 67 | 21 | / |
| Nissaire | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nessirah | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ngisirey | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nissirou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gnissera | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nesziraj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nayssira | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nnoisiri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naishuro | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gnissiri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nuseirah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nidseray | 67 | 1 | / |
Nishira Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nishira in the Hindi language | ||
| निशिरा | nisira | 50 |
| निशीरा | nisira | 50 |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nishira
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