Asano

Asano Meaning & Origin

About Asano
The surname Asano is of Japanese origin and has multiple meanings. One interpretation is that it is derived from the Japanese words "asa" meaning "morning" and "no" meaning "field," suggesting a person who lived near a morning field or was associated with such a place. Another interpretation is that it is derived from the Japanese words "asa" meaning "shallow" and "no" meaning "field," indicating a person who lived near a shallow field or was connected to such an area. Asano is a relatively common surname in Japan and has been borne by various notable individuals throughout history.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Asano: 535
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 40,800
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.18

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ASN
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A2050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AH0 S AA1 N OW0
🌐 IPA
/asano*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ASN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Asano in Braille

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

The name Asano in braille

How to sign the name Asano using Sign Language

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

The name Asano in sign language

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