Sakamaki

Sakamaki Meaning & Origin

About Sakamaki
The surname Sakamaki is of Japanese origin and is written as 坂巻 in kanji characters. The name is derived from the combination of two elements: "saka" meaning "slope" or "hill" and "maki" meaning "roll" or "scroll." Therefore, the surname Sakamaki can be interpreted to mean "rolling hill" or "scrolling slope." It is a relatively uncommon surname in Japan.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sakamaki: 111
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 148,347
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SKMK
🗽 NYSIIS
SANA
🔊 Soundex
S0205020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AA0 K AA0 M AA1 K IY0
🌐 IPA
/sakamaki*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SKMK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S252

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sakamaki in Braille

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

The name Sakamaki in braille

How to sign the name Sakamaki using Sign Language

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

The name Sakamaki in sign language

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