About Okubo
The surname Okubo is of Japanese origin and is written as "大久保" in kanji characters. The name is derived from a combination of the kanji "大" meaning "big" or "great" and "久保" meaning "long-lasting protection" or "eternal security." Therefore, the surname Okubo can be interpreted to mean "great and enduring protection" or "long-lasting security." It is a relatively common surname in Japan and is associated with various individuals and families.
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The surname Okubo is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Okubo 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 Okubo is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Okubo in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Okubo using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.