Hiyama

Hiyama Meaning & Origin

About Hiyama
The surname Hiyama is of Japanese origin and is written as 檜山 in kanji characters. The name is derived from the combination of the characters "hi" meaning "cypress" and "yama" meaning "mountain." Therefore, the surname Hiyama can be interpreted to mean "cypress mountain" or "mountain of cypress trees." It is a relatively uncommon surname in Japan.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hiyama: 100
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 160975
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hiyama based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HM
🗽 NYSIIS
HANA
🔊 Soundex
H050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AY0 AA1 M AH0
🌐 IPA
/hiyama*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hiyama in Braille

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

The name Hiyama in braille

How to sign the name Hiyama using Sign Language

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

The name Hiyama in sign language

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