Uemura

Uemura Meaning & Origin

About Uemura
The surname Uemura is of Japanese origin and is written with the characters "上" meaning "above" or "up" and "村" meaning "village." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Uemura can be interpreted as "above the village" or "up in the village." It is a relatively common surname in Japan and is found among individuals and families residing in various regions of the country.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Uemura: 494
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 43,651
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.17

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AMR
🗽 NYSIIS
UANA
🔊 Soundex
U05060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
UW2 IH0 M UW1 R AH0
🌐 IPA
/ˌuɪˈmurə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AMR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
U560

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Uemura in Braille

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

The name Uemura in braille

How to sign the name Uemura using Sign Language

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

The name Uemura in sign language

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