Kishiyama

Kishiyama Meaning & Origin

About Kishiyama
The surname Kishiyama is of Japanese origin and is derived from the combination of the kanji characters "ki" meaning "tree" and "shiyama" meaning "castle mountain." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Kishiyama can be interpreted as "castle mountain of trees" or "mountain with abundant trees."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kishiyama: 175
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 102,688
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kishiyama based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KXM
🗽 NYSIIS
CANA
🔊 Soundex
K02050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K IH0 SH IY0 EY1 SH AH0
🌐 IPA
/kishiyama*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KXM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kishiyama in Braille

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

The name Kishiyama in braille

How to sign the name Kishiyama using Sign Language

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

The name Kishiyama in sign language

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