Morishita

Morishita Meaning & Origin

About Morishita
The surname Morishita is of Japanese origin and is written as 森下 in kanji characters. The name is derived from the combination of the kanji "mori" meaning "forest" and "shita" meaning "below" or "under." Therefore, the surname Morishita can be interpreted to mean "below the forest" or "under the trees." It is a relatively common surname in Japan and is often associated with individuals or families who have a historical connection to forests or wooded areas.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Morishita: 375
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 54864
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Morishita 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
MRXT
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0602030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AO0 R IY0 SH IY1 T AH0
🌐 IPA
/mɔriˈʃitə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MRXT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M623

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Morishita in Braille

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

The name Morishita in braille

How to sign the name Morishita using Sign Language

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

The name Morishita in sign language

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