Wakumoto

Wakumoto Meaning & Origin

About Wakumoto
The surname Wakumoto is of Japanese origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "waku," meaning "frame" or "border," and "moto," meaning "origin" or "base." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Wakumoto can be interpreted as "origin of the frame" or "base of the border." It is a relatively uncommon surname and is primarily found in Japan.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wakumoto: 108
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 151,532
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AKMT
🗽 NYSIIS
WANA
🔊 Soundex
W0205030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W AA2 K UW0 M OW1 T OW0
🌐 IPA
/wakumoto*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AKMT', 'FKMT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W253

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wakumoto in Braille

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

The name Wakumoto in braille

How to sign the name Wakumoto using Sign Language

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

The name Wakumoto in sign language

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