Tsukamoto

Tsukamoto Meaning & Origin

About Tsukamoto
The surname Tsukamoto is of Japanese origin and is written as 塚本 in kanji characters. The name is derived from the combination of the words "tsuka" meaning "mound" or "hill" and "moto" meaning "base" or "origin." Therefore, the surname Tsukamoto can be interpreted to mean "base of the mound" or "origin of the hill." It is a relatively common surname in Japan and is found among various families and individuals.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Tsukamoto: 561
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 39,212
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.19

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Tsukamoto 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
TSKMT
🗽 NYSIIS
TANA
🔊 Soundex
T20205030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T S UW0 K AA0 M OW1 T OW0
🌐 IPA
/tsukɑˈmoʊtoʊ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TSKMT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T225

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tsukamoto in Braille

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

The name Tsukamoto in braille

How to sign the name Tsukamoto using Sign Language

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

The name Tsukamoto in sign language

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