Nao

Nao Meaning & Origin

About Nao
The surname Nao is of Japanese origin and has multiple meanings depending on the kanji characters used to write it. One possible meaning is "honest" or "straightforward," while another interpretation is "green" or "vegetation." The exact meaning of the surname Nao can vary based on the specific kanji characters chosen by individuals or families.

🌍 Origin
📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Nao: 161
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 109,758
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
N
🔊 Soundex
N000
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N EY1 OW0
🌐 IPA
/nao*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('N', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N000

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Nao in Braille

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

The name Nao in braille

How to sign the name Nao using Sign Language

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

The name Nao in sign language

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