Akagi

Akagi Meaning & Origin

About Akagi
The surname Akagi is of Japanese origin and has multiple meanings. One interpretation is that it is derived from the combination of the kanji characters "aka" meaning "red" and "gi" meaning "tree." This suggests that the name could refer to a person living near a red tree or a place with red trees. Another interpretation is that it is derived from the name of a mountain in Japan called Mount Akagi, which is known for its red foliage. Therefore, the surname Akagi can be associated with the color red and nature.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Akagi: 361
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 56,588
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Akagi 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 Akagi is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AKJ
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A2020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AH0 K AA1 G IY0
🌐 IPA
/akagi*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AKJ', 'AKK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A220

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Akagi in Braille

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

The name Akagi in braille

How to sign the name Akagi using Sign Language

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

The name Akagi in sign language

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