Nishmas Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Nishmas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nishmas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nishmas Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nishmas is found most in Canada. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Nishmas click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nishmas? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nishmas is the 5,057,639th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. Nishmas occurs mostly in The Americas, where 87 percent of Nishmas reside; 87 percent reside in North America and 73 percent reside in Gallo-North America.

The surname Nishmas is most frequently held in Canada, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 3,070,466. In Canada it is most common in: Quebec, where 92 percent are found and Ontario, where 8 percent are found. Besides Canada it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 7 percent are found and Iran, where 7 percent are found.

Nishmas Last Name Statistics demography

Nishmas earn significantly more than the average income. In Canada they earn 33.38% more than the national average, earning $66,266 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nishmash9311/
Nishma9221/
Nishmat868/
Nishmad861/
Naishma861/
Nisma83509/
Nismah7793/
Neshma7710/
Nissma773/
Nesmas772/
Nismat772/
Naisma771/
Neisma771/
Nesmash7165/
Naismea717/
Neeshma714/
Nesma671,509/
Nizma6754/
Nijma6716/
Nismo679/
Nicma671/
Neshshma671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Nishmas
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