Kawano

Kawano Meaning & Origin

About Kawano
The surname Kawano is of Japanese origin and is written as 川野 in kanji characters. The name is derived from the combination of the kanji 川 (kawa), meaning "river," and 野 (no), meaning "field" or "plain." Therefore, the surname Kawano can be interpreted to mean "river field" or "river plain." It is a relatively common surname in Japan and is found among individuals and families with ancestral connections to various regions across the country.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kawano: 763
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 30,570
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.26

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AA0 W AA1 N OW0
🌐 IPA
/kɑˈwɑnoʊ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kawano in Braille

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

The name Kawano in braille

How to sign the name Kawano using Sign Language

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

The name Kawano in sign language

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