About Otomo
The surname Otomo is of Japanese origin and has multiple meanings. One interpretation is that it is derived from the combination of the kanji characters "oto" meaning "sound" or "noise" and "mo" meaning "protect" or "guard." Therefore, the surname Otomo can be understood to mean "one who protects or guards with sound" or "sound protector." It is worth noting that surnames in Japan often have various interpretations and can differ depending on the region or family lineage.
The surname Otomo is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Otomo 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 Otomo is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Otomo in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Otomo using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.