Kasa
Kasa Meaning & Origin
About Kasa
The surname Kasa is of Japanese origin and has multiple meanings. One interpretation is that it is derived from the word "kasa," which means "umbrella" in Japanese. This suggests that the surname may have been given to someone who made or sold umbrellas or had some association with them. Another possible meaning is that it is derived from the word "kasa," which means "slope" or "hillside" in the Ainu language spoken by the indigenous people of Hokkaido, Japan. This suggests that the surname may have originated in the northern region of Japan and could have been given to someone who lived or worked on a slope or hillside.
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Popularity
Surname Popularity by Ethnicity
The surname Kasa is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
- Number of People with the name Kasa: 512
- Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
- Ranking: 42,378
- Frequency per 100k people: 0.17
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kasa 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 Kasa is not currently available.
Pronunciation
Accessibility & Communication
How to write the name Kasa in Braille
Here's how to represent Kasa in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
How to sign the name Kasa using Sign Language
The image below shows how you can spell Kasa using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.
