Masumoto

Masumoto Meaning & Origin

About Masumoto
The surname Masumoto is of Japanese origin and is written as 益本 in kanji characters. The name is derived from the combination of the kanji 益 (masu), meaning "benefit" or "profit," and 本 (moto), meaning "origin" or "base." Therefore, the surname Masumoto can be interpreted to mean "beneficial origin" or "profitable base." It is a relatively common surname in Japan.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Masumoto: 233
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 81,181
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MSMT
🗽 NYSIIS
MNANA
🔊 Soundex
M0205030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AA0 S UW0 M OW1 T OW0
🌐 IPA
/masumoto*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MSMT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M253

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Masumoto in Braille

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

The name Masumoto in braille

How to sign the name Masumoto using Sign Language

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

The name Masumoto in sign language

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