Nishma Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Canada

Nishma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nishma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India201:38,353,269431,471
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Nishma (1,293) may also be a first name.

Nishma Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nishma (Hindi: निशमा, Marathi: िनिशमा, Oriya: ନିସମା) is found most in India. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nishma? popularity and diffusion

Nishma is the 4,307,654th most widespread last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name Nishma is predominantly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Nishma are found; 95 percent are found in South Asia and 95 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 218,980th most commonly used given name in the world. It is borne by 1,293 people.

It is most numerous in India, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 38,353,269. In India Nishma is primarily concentrated in: Kerala, where 40 percent are found, Uttar Pradesh, where 35 percent are found and Telangana, where 15 percent are found. Without taking into account India Nishma occurs in one country. It is also common in Canada, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nishmas9215/
Nishmat928/
Nishmad921/
Naishma921/
Nisma91509/
Nishmash8611/
Nismah8393/
Neshma8310/
Nissma833/
Nismat832/
Nishmi832/
Nishme831/
Naisma831/
Neisma831/
Nismaya778/
Naismea777/
Neeshma774/
Nesma731,509/
Nusma7365/
Nizma7354/
Nijma7316/
Nismi7314/
Nismy7310/
Nismo739/
Nisme738/
Nicma731/
Neshshma711/
Nechma67969/
Nessma67505/
Neschmach6722/
Nissmo6720/
Nusmai6713/
Nicmah679/
Nijmai673/
Nusmah673/
Nismeh672/
Nesmas672/
Nismes671/
Nizmat671/
Ngismo671/
Nizmai671/
Nesmat671/
Najsma671/
Nesmai671/
Naismaith670/

Nishma Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nishma in the Oriya language
ନିସମାnisama-
Nishma in the Marathi language
िनिशमाinisama-
Nishma in the Hindi language
निशमाnisama44.44
निश्माnisma25.56
निषमाnisama13.33
निष्माnisma6.67
नीशमाnisama4.44
नीष्माnisma2.22
नीषमाnisama2.22
निशमा़nisama1.11

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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 Nishma
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