Kotake

Kotake Meaning & Origin

About Kotake
The surname Kotake is of Japanese origin and is written as 小竹 in kanji characters. The name is derived from the words "ko" meaning "small" and "take" meaning "bamboo." Therefore, the surname Kotake can be interpreted to mean "small bamboo." It is a relatively common surname in Japan and is found among different families and individuals.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kotake: 137
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 125,282
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KTK
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K03020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K OW1 T EY2 K
🌐 IPA
/kotake*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KTK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K320

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kotake in Braille

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

The name Kotake in braille

How to sign the name Kotake using Sign Language

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

The name Kotake in sign language

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