Nishihira

Nishihira Meaning & Origin

About Nishihira
The surname Nishihira is of Japanese origin and consists of two kanji characters: "Nishi" meaning "west" and "Hira" meaning "flat" or "plain." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Nishihira can be interpreted as "west flat" or "western plain." It is a relatively common surname in Okinawa, Japan.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Nishihira is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Nishihira: 174
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 103,181
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Nishihira based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Nishihira is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NXHR
🔊 Soundex
N02060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N IH0 SH IY0 HH IY1 R AH0
🌐 IPA
/nishihira*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NXHR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Nishihira in Braille

Here's how to represent Nishihira in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Nishihira in braille

How to sign the name Nishihira using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Nishihira using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Nishihira in sign language

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