Hosoda

Hosoda Meaning & Origin

About Hosoda
The surname Hosoda is of Japanese origin and is written as 細田 in kanji characters. The first character "細" means "thin" or "slender," while the second character "田" means "rice field." Therefore, the surname Hosoda can be interpreted to mean "thin rice field" or "slender rice field." It is a relatively common surname in Japan.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hosoda: 167
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 106,570
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HST
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H02030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH OW0 S AA1 D AH0
🌐 IPA
/hosoda*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HST', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H230

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hosoda in Braille

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

The name Hosoda in braille

How to sign the name Hosoda using Sign Language

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

The name Hosoda in sign language

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