About Iwamura
The surname Iwamura is of Japanese origin and is written as 岩村 in kanji characters. The first character "岩" (iwa) means "rock" or "stone," while the second character "村" (mura) means "village" or "hamlet." Therefore, the surname Iwamura can be interpreted to mean "rock village" or "stone hamlet." It is a relatively common surname in Japan and is likely to have originated from a place name or a family's association with a rocky or stony area.
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The surname Iwamura is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Iwamura based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Iwamura in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Iwamura using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.