Nishiwaki Surname

22,439th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24,207 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Nishiwaki Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nishiwaki Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan23,8481:5,361853
Brazil1901:1,126,70739,309
Singapore601:91,7953,674
United States581:6,249,292299,206
Thailand151:4,709,223352,754
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Argentina51:8,548,683204,003
China31:455,773,85521,925
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

Nishiwaki Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nishiwaki is held by more people in Japan than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nishiwaki? popularity and diffusion

It is the 22,439th most frequently used last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 301,051 people. Nishiwaki occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Nishiwaki live; 99 percent live in East Asia and 99 percent live in Nippono-Asia.

The surname is most commonly used in Japan, where it is borne by 23,848 people, or 1 in 5,361. In Japan Nishiwaki is primarily concentrated in: Gifu Prefecture, where 15 percent live, Hyōgo Prefecture, where 12 percent live and Aichi Prefecture, where 12 percent live. Barring Japan this last name occurs in 21 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 1 percent live and Singapore, where 0 percent live.

Nishiwaki Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Nishiwaki surname are 9.27% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 62.5% being registered with the party.

The amount Nishiwaki earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 21.55% more than the national average, earning $52,446 USD per year and in Canada they earn 52.33% more than the national average, earning $75,680 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nishiaki94252/
Nishwaki943/
Nishiaoki89117/
Nishiwaka8918/
Nashiwaki892/
Nishiyaki891/
Nishiki884,937/
Nishaki881/
Nishiak881/
Nishikai82597/
Nishioki82102/
Ni-Shiki8220/
Nishikii8219/
Nishiaka825/
Nishigai822/
Nishigwa821/
Noishiki821/
Nischiki821/
Nshigwai821/
Naishaki821/
Nishak8074/
Nishik8066/
Nshiki8016/
Nshaki801/
Nishikawa78173,616/
Nishigawa78441/
Nishiyuki7852/
Nishicawa783/
Nishi-Gai781/
Nishi-Kei781/
Nishikewa781/
Nashiki751,748/
Nischik75523/
Nishiga75359/
Nishika75280/
Nashaki75260/
Nishiky7550/
Nischak7519/
Nishica7514/
Nishiqi7512/
Naishik758/
Nishaka754/
Nishiko753/
Nishike752/
Nishake751/
Nishakh751/
Nishyak751/
Nishiku751/
Nshikie751/
Nshikwa751/
N'Shaki751/
Noshiki751/
Nishaku751/
Nishiki-Ya74276/
Noishikawa741/
Nishaikawa741/
Nishikawwa741/
Nishioka7171,684/
Nishiike71651/
Nishioku71256/
Nishioke7188/
Nishi-Ko7155/
Nischikh7129/
Nshakiwa7122/
Nshak7121/
Pnischak717/
Nishioca715/
Nishkawa714/
Nshakiye714/
Nishk714/
Nishoika713/
Nishakya712/
Nashaiki711/
Nashwauk711/
Nshikiye711/
Nishakha711/
Nisheaka711/
Nishicka711/
Nshagwai711/
Nshikayi711/
Naishaka711/
Nishheki711/
Nischack711/
Nischick711/
Nyishoki711/
Nshik711/
Nishikoe711/
Naitiaki711/
Noshak67390/
Nshiku67243/
Nishku67189/
Nashik67164/
Nshiga67155/
Nshika67129/
Nischk67108/
Nishek6774/
Nashak6763/
Nishigaya6759/
Nshaka6732/
Ntiaki6722/
Nshoki6721/
Nshiko6721/
Noyashiki6720/
Nishaq6711/
Nwishioko6711/
Nashikawa6711/
Neshik6710/
Nishko679/
Nashki679/
Nishke677/
Nishok676/
Nishakawa676/
Noushikia676/
Neshak675/
Nushik674/
Nishag673/
Noshki673/
Nshike673/
Nishka673/
Nishig673/
Niyishaka672/
Nishiq672/
Nushak672/
Nishi-Uke672/
Nishuk671/
Nyshik671/
Nshyak671/
Nishac671/
Nishigagh671/
Nishikawe671/
Nashakyia671/
Naishaiku671/
Nishikaua671/
Nsheki671/
Noushikhi671/
Nshaak671/
Nshako671/
Nshakyiye671/
Nishiç671/
Nishky671/
Nushki671/
Noshiyuki671/
Nishicaua671/
Nisivoccaia601/
Nisivocca563/
Nisivoccii531/

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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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  • 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 Nishiwaki
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