Given name & surname

Nishimura

Nishimura is a surname from Japanese. It is used in English and French.

Original Japaneseにしむら

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Nishimura comes from Japanese.

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How it developed

From Japanese 西村 (Nishimura).

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Nishimura’s family of names

In Japanese usage, Nishimura as a surname is a Roman-alphabet rendering of にしむら. In Japanese usage, Nishimura as a surname is a Roman-alphabet rendering of 西村. In French usage, Nishimura as a surname was borrowed from the Japanese form 西村.

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Nishimuraにしむら西村

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