Takamiya

Takamiya Meaning & Origin

About Takamiya
The surname Takamiya is of Japanese origin and is written as 高宮 in kanji characters. The name is derived from the combination of the kanji "taka" meaning "high" or "tall" and "miya" meaning "shrine" or "palace." Therefore, the surname Takamiya can be interpreted to mean "high shrine" or "tall palace." It is a relatively uncommon surname in Japan.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Takamiya: 151
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 115,639
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Takamiya based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

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

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Takamiya in Braille

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

The name Takamiya in braille

How to sign the name Takamiya using Sign Language

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

The name Takamiya in sign language

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