Ohara

Ohara Meaning & Origin

About Ohara
The surname Ohara is of Japanese origin and is written as "大原" in kanji. The name is derived from the combination of the kanji characters "大" meaning "big" or "great" and "原" meaning "field" or "plain." Therefore, the surname Ohara can be interpreted to mean "big field" or "great plain." It is a relatively common surname in Japan and is found throughout the country.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ohara: 21,710
  • Overall Popularity: 0.01%
  • Ranking: 1,660
  • Frequency per 100k people: 7.36

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AHR
🗽 NYSIIS
OA
🔊 Soundex
O060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
OW0 HH EH1 R AH0
🌐 IPA
/oʊˈhɛrə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AHR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ohara in Braille

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

The name Ohara in braille

How to sign the name Ohara using Sign Language

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

The name Ohara in sign language

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