Kurashige

Kurashige Meaning & Origin

About Kurashige
The surname Kurashige is of Japanese origin and is composed of two kanji characters: "Kura" meaning "storehouse" or "warehouse," and "shige" meaning "prosperous" or "blessing." Therefore, the surname Kurashige can be interpreted to mean "prosperous storehouse" or "blessed warehouse." It likely originated as a name for individuals or families associated with storehouses or warehouses, possibly indicating their occupation or the location of their residence.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kurashige: 179
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 100,791
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kurashige 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
KRXJ
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K0602020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K ER0 AE1 SH IY0 Z
🌐 IPA
/kurashige*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRXJ', 'KRXK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K622

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kurashige in Braille

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

The name Kurashige in braille

How to sign the name Kurashige using Sign Language

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

The name Kurashige in sign language

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