About Okimoto
The surname Okimoto is of Japanese origin and is written as "沖本" in kanji characters. The first character "沖" means "open sea" or "offshore," while the second character "本" means "origin" or "base." Therefore, the surname Okimoto can be interpreted to mean "offshore origin" or "base by the open sea." It may have been originally given to individuals or families who lived near or had a connection to the sea or coastal areas in Japan.
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The surname Okimoto is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Okimoto 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 Okimoto is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Okimoto in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Okimoto using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.