Itami

Itami Meaning & Origin

About Itami
The surname Itami is of Japanese origin and has multiple meanings. One interpretation is that it is derived from the Japanese words "ita" meaning "board" or "plank" and "mi" meaning "look" or "view." Therefore, Itami can be understood to mean "a view of the board" or "a perspective on the plank." Another interpretation suggests that Itami may also refer to the city of Itami in Hyogo Prefecture, Japan.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Itami: 106
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 153,769
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Itami 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

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🔊 Soundex
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🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
IH0 T AA1 M IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˌɪˈtɑˌmi/
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🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
I350

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Itami in Braille

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

The name Itami in braille

How to sign the name Itami using Sign Language

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

The name Itami in sign language

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