About Sameshima
The surname Sameshima is of Japanese origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "same," meaning "shark," and "shima," meaning "island." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Sameshima can be interpreted as "island of sharks" or "shark island." It is a relatively rare surname and is most commonly found in Japan.
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The surname Sameshima is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Sameshima based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Sameshima in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Sameshima using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.