Uyema

Uyema Meaning & Origin

About Uyema
The surname Uyema is of Japanese origin and is derived from the combination of the kanji characters "u" meaning "righteousness" or "gentle" and "yema" meaning "mountain" or "hill." Therefore, the surname Uyema can be interpreted to mean "gentle mountain" or "righteous hill." It is a relatively uncommon surname and is primarily found among individuals of Japanese descent.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Uyema: 107
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 152,628
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AM
🗽 NYSIIS
UANA
🔊 Soundex
U050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Y UW1 M EH1 M
🌐 IPA
/uyema*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
U500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Uyema in Braille

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

The name Uyema in braille

How to sign the name Uyema using Sign Language

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

The name Uyema in sign language

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