Tashiro

Tashiro Meaning & Origin

About Tashiro
The surname Tashiro is of Japanese origin and is written as 田代 in kanji characters. The meaning of Tashiro can be interpreted as "rice field substitute" or "substitute for the rice field." The first character "田" represents a rice field, while the second character "代" means substitute or replacement. This surname might have originated from individuals who were assigned to manage or work on rice fields on behalf of others, or it could have been given to those who took over or inherited rice fields from someone else.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Tashiro: 540
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 40,494
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.18

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TXR
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T02060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T AA0 SH IH1 R OW0
🌐 IPA
/tɑˈʃɪroʊ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TXR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tashiro in Braille

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

The name Tashiro in braille

How to sign the name Tashiro using Sign Language

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

The name Tashiro in sign language

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