Yamane

Yamane Meaning & Origin

About Yamane
The surname Yamane is of Japanese origin and is written as 山根 in kanji characters. The name is derived from the combination of the kanji 山 (yama), meaning "mountain," and 根 (ne), meaning "root" or "origin." Therefore, the surname Yamane can be interpreted to mean "mountain root" or "originating from the mountains." 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 Yamane is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Yamane: 1,063
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 23,785
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.36

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AMN
🗽 NYSIIS
YANA
🔊 Soundex
Y05050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Y AA0 M AA1 N EY0
🌐 IPA
/jəˈmɑni/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Y550

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Yamane in Braille

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

The name Yamane in braille

How to sign the name Yamane using Sign Language

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

The name Yamane in sign language

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