Kazama

Kazama Meaning & Origin

About Kazama
The surname Kazama is of Japanese origin and has multiple meanings. One interpretation is that it is derived from the combination of the kanji characters "kaza" meaning "wind" and "ma" meaning "true" or "genuine." Therefore, the surname Kazama can be understood to represent someone who possesses qualities of authenticity or truthfulness, akin to the steadfastness and unpredictability of the wind.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kazama: 141
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 122,314
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KSM
🗽 NYSIIS
CASANA
🔊 Soundex
K02050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AH0 Z AE1 M AH0
🌐 IPA
/kazama*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KSM', 'KTSM')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kazama in Braille

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

The name Kazama in braille

How to sign the name Kazama using Sign Language

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

The name Kazama in sign language

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