About Wakai
The surname Wakai is of Japanese origin and has multiple possible meanings. One interpretation is that it is derived from the combination of the kanji characters "wa" meaning "harmony" or "peace" and "kai" meaning "ocean" or "shell." This suggests a meaning related to tranquility or a peaceful nature. Another possible meaning is that it is derived from the combination of the characters "wa" meaning "Japanese" and "kai" meaning "meeting" or "assembly," indicating a connection to Japanese culture or a gathering of Japanese people. The exact meaning of the surname may vary depending on the specific family or individual.
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The surname Wakai is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Wakai based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Wakai in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Wakai using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.