Masaoka

Masaoka Meaning & Origin

About Masaoka
The surname Masaoka is of Japanese origin and is written with the characters "正岡." The first character "正" means "correct" or "righteous," while the second character "岡" means "hill" or "ridge." Therefore, the surname Masaoka can be interpreted to mean "correct hill" or "righteous ridge." It is a relatively uncommon surname in Japan.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Masaoka: 104
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 156,044
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MSK
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M02020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AA0 S AA0 OW1 K AH0
🌐 IPA
/masaoka*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MSK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M220

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Masaoka in Braille

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

The name Masaoka in braille

How to sign the name Masaoka using Sign Language

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

The name Masaoka in sign language

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