Ikehara

Ikehara Meaning & Origin

About Ikehara
The surname Ikehara is of Japanese origin and is written as 池原 in kanji characters. The name is derived from the combination of the words "ike" meaning "pond" and "hara" meaning "field" or "plain." Therefore, the surname Ikehara can be interpreted to mean "field by the pond" or "plain near the pond." It is a relatively common surname in Japan.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ikehara: 327
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 61,436
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ikehara 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
AKHR
🗽 NYSIIS
IA
🔊 Soundex
I2060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AY2 K Y EH1 HH AA0 R AH0
🌐 IPA
/ikehara*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AKHR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
I260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ikehara in Braille

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

The name Ikehara in braille

How to sign the name Ikehara using Sign Language

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

The name Ikehara in sign language

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