About Kishimoto
The surname Kishimoto is of Japanese origin and is written as 岸本 in kanji characters. The name is derived from the combination of the kanji "kishi" meaning "shore" or "bank" and "moto" meaning "origin" or "base." Therefore, the surname Kishimoto can be interpreted to mean "base of the shore" or "origin of the bank." It is a relatively common surname in Japan and is associated with individuals whose ancestors may have lived near or worked with bodies of water.
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The surname Kishimoto is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kishimoto based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Kishimoto in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Kishimoto using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.