Miyake

Miyake Meaning & Origin

About Miyake
The surname Miyake is of Japanese origin and has multiple meanings. One interpretation is that it is derived from the combination of the kanji characters "mi" meaning "three" and "yake" meaning "mountain." This suggests that the surname originally referred to a person or family living near three mountains. Another interpretation is that it is derived from the combination of the characters "mi" meaning "beautiful" and "yake" meaning "house" or "dwelling." This suggests that the surname may have been given to individuals associated with a beautiful house or dwelling. Overall, the surname Miyake has various possible meanings related to geography and aesthetics.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Miyake: 961
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 25659
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.33

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MK
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M IY0 Y AA1 K EY0
🌐 IPA
/miˈjɑkeɪ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Miyake in Braille

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

The name Miyake in braille

How to sign the name Miyake using Sign Language

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

The name Miyake in sign language

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