About Nishimoto
The surname Nishimoto is of Japanese origin and is composed of two kanji characters: "Nishi" meaning "west" and "Moto" meaning "origin" or "base." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Nishimoto can be interpreted as "origin from the west" or "base in the west." It is a relatively common surname in Japan and is often associated with individuals or families who have ancestral roots or connections to the western regions of the country.
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The surname Nishimoto is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Nishimoto based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Nishimoto in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Nishimoto using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.