Tajima

Tajima Meaning & Origin

About Tajima
The surname Tajima is of Japanese origin and has multiple meanings. One interpretation is that it is derived from the combination of the kanji characters "ta" meaning "field" and "jima" meaning "island." This suggests that the name could have originated from someone who lived on an island or near a field. Another possible meaning is that it is derived from the place name Tajima, which refers to an ancient province in Japan. The surname Tajima is relatively uncommon and is found among individuals of Japanese descent.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Tajima: 359
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 56,836
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TJM
🗽 NYSIIS
TANA
🔊 Soundex
T02050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T AA2 JH IY1 M AH0
🌐 IPA
/ˌtɑˈʤimə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TJM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tajima in Braille

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

The name Tajima in braille

How to sign the name Tajima using Sign Language

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

The name Tajima in sign language

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