Asai

Asai Meaning & Origin

About Asai
The surname Asai is of Japanese origin and has multiple meanings. One interpretation is that it is derived from the combination of the kanji characters "asa" meaning "morning" and "i" meaning "well" or "good." This suggests that the surname Asai could signify someone who is associated with positive qualities or good fortune in the morning. Another interpretation is that it is derived from the place name Asai, which refers to various locations in Japan. In this case, the surname Asai would indicate a person's ancestral connection to one of these places.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Asai: 408
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 51,066
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AS
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A200
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AH0 S AA1 IY0
🌐 IPA
/asai*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Asai in Braille

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

The name Asai in braille

How to sign the name Asai using Sign Language

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

The name Asai in sign language

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