Takamura

Takamura Meaning & Origin

About Takamura
The surname Takamura is of Japanese origin and is written with the characters "高村." The first character "高" means "high" or "tall," while the second character "村" means "village." Therefore, the surname Takamura can be interpreted to mean "high village" or "tall village." It is a relatively common surname in Japan and may have originated from a person or family living in or near a high or elevated village.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Takamura: 192
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 95,115
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TKMR
🗽 NYSIIS
TANA
🔊 Soundex
T0205060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T AA0 K AA0 M UH1 R AH0
🌐 IPA
/takamura*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TKMR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T256

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Takamura in Braille

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

The name Takamura in braille

How to sign the name Takamura using Sign Language

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

The name Takamura in sign language

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