Kirihara

Kirihara Meaning & Origin

About Kirihara
The surname Kirihara is of Japanese origin and is written as 桐原 in kanji characters. The name is derived from the combination of the words "kiri" meaning "paulownia tree" and "hara" meaning "field" or "plain." Therefore, the surname Kirihara can be interpreted to mean "paulownia tree field" or "plain of paulownia trees." It is a relatively uncommon surname in Japan.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kirihara: 125
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 134,712
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRHR
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K06060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K IH2 R IH0 HH AA1 R AH0
🌐 IPA
/kirihara*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRHR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K660

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kirihara in Braille

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

The name Kirihara in braille

How to sign the name Kirihara using Sign Language

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

The name Kirihara in sign language

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