Uehara

Uehara Meaning & Origin

About Uehara
The surname Uehara is of Japanese origin and is written as 上原 in kanji characters. The name is derived from the combination of the kanji 上 (ue), meaning "above" or "top," and 原 (hara), meaning "field" or "plain." Therefore, the surname Uehara can be interpreted to mean "above the field" or "top of the plain." 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 Uehara is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Uehara: 946
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 25,954
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.32

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AHR
🗽 NYSIIS
UA
🔊 Soundex
U060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
UW0 EY0 HH AA1 R AH0
🌐 IPA
/ueɪˈhɑrə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AHR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
U600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Uehara in Braille

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

The name Uehara in braille

How to sign the name Uehara using Sign Language

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

The name Uehara in sign language

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