Miyamoto

Miyamoto Meaning & Origin

About Miyamoto
The surname Miyamoto is of Japanese origin and is written with the characters "宮本." The first character "宮" means "shrine" or "temple," while the second character "本" means "base" or "origin." Therefore, the surname Miyamoto can be interpreted to mean "base of the shrine" or "origin of the temple." It is a relatively common surname in Japan and is associated with individuals who may have ancestral connections to shrines or temples.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Miyamoto: 2,159
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 13,967
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.73

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Miyamoto 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
MMT
🗽 NYSIIS
MNANA
🔊 Soundex
M05030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M IY0 Y AA0 M OW1 T OW0
🌐 IPA
/mijɑˈmoʊtoʊ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MMT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M530

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Miyamoto in Braille

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

The name Miyamoto in braille

How to sign the name Miyamoto using Sign Language

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

The name Miyamoto in sign language

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