Shigemoto

Shigemoto Meaning & Origin

About Shigemoto
The surname Shigemoto is of Japanese origin and is written with the characters "重本." The first character "重" means "heavy" or "important," while the second character "本" means "origin" or "base." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Shigemoto can be interpreted as "important origin" or "significant base." It is a relatively uncommon surname in Japan.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Shigemoto: 116
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 143,149
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XJMT
🗽 NYSIIS
SANA
🔊 Soundex
S0205030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH IH0 G M OW0 T OW1
🌐 IPA
/shigemoto*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XJMT', 'XKMT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S253

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Shigemoto in Braille

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

The name Shigemoto in braille

How to sign the name Shigemoto using Sign Language

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

The name Shigemoto in sign language

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