Egami

Egami Meaning & Origin

About Egami
The surname Egami is of Japanese origin and is written as 江上 in kanji characters. The name is derived from the combination of the kanji "e" meaning "river" and "kami" meaning "above" or "upstream." Therefore, the surname Egami can be interpreted to mean "above the river" or "upstream of the river." It is a relatively uncommon surname in Japan.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Egami: 122
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 137,327
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AKM
🗽 NYSIIS
EANA
🔊 Soundex
E2050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH0 G AA1 M IY0
🌐 IPA
/egami*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AKM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Egami in Braille

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

The name Egami in braille

How to sign the name Egami using Sign Language

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

The name Egami in sign language

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