Kamanu

Kamanu Meaning & Origin

About Kamanu
The surname Kamanu is of Hawaiian origin and is derived from the word "kamani," which refers to a type of tree found in the Pacific Islands. The name Kamanu is often associated with strength, resilience, and longevity, as the kamani tree is known for its durable wood and ability to withstand harsh conditions. It is a surname that signifies a connection to nature and the land, reflecting the cultural heritage and values of the Hawaiian people.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kamanu: 147
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 118,185
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KMN
🗽 NYSIIS
CANA
🔊 Soundex
K05050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AH0 M AA1 N UW0
🌐 IPA
/kamanu*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K550

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kamanu in Braille

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

The name Kamanu in braille

How to sign the name Kamanu using Sign Language

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

The name Kamanu in sign language

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