Hamamoto

Hamamoto Meaning & Origin

About Hamamoto
The surname Hamamoto is of Japanese origin and is written as 浜本 in kanji characters. The name is derived from the combination of the words "hama" meaning "beach" or "seashore" and "moto" meaning "origin" or "base." Therefore, the surname Hamamoto can be interpreted to mean "origin from the beach" or "base by the seashore." It is a relatively common surname in Japan.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hamamoto: 570
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 38,754
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.19

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HMMT
🗽 NYSIIS
HANANA
🔊 Soundex
H0505030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AA0 M AA0 M OW1 T OW0
🌐 IPA
/hɑmɑˈmoʊtoʊ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HMMT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H553

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hamamoto in Braille

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

The name Hamamoto in braille

How to sign the name Hamamoto using Sign Language

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

The name Hamamoto in sign language

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