About Kitano
The surname Kitano is of Japanese origin and has multiple possible meanings. One interpretation is that it is derived from the combination of the kanji characters "ki" meaning "tree" and "tano" meaning "field" or "plain." This suggests that the surname Kitano could signify a person who lived near or worked in a field or plain with trees. Another possible meaning is that it is derived from the combination of the kanji characters "ki" meaning "north" and "tano" meaning "field" or "plain," indicating a person who lived in the northern field or plain. The exact meaning may vary depending on the specific kanji characters used to write the surname.
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The surname Kitano is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kitano 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 Kitano is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Kitano in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Kitano using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.