About Kitaoka
The surname Kitaoka is of Japanese origin and is written with the characters "北岡," which literally translate to "north hill." The name likely originated from a geographical feature, indicating that the family lived near or on a hill in the northern region. Surnames in Japan often have connections to nature, geography, or historical events, and Kitaoka is no exception, reflecting the ancestral connection to a specific location.
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The surname Kitaoka is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kitaoka 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 Kitaoka is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Kitaoka in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Kitaoka using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.