Tanaka

See also: tanaka

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 田(た)中(なか) (tanaka).

Proper noun

Tanaka (plural Tanakas)

  1. A surname from Japanese.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Tanaka is the 4,439th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 7,994 individuals. Tanaka is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (77.06%) individuals.

Anagrams

Japanese

Romanization

Tanaka

  1. Rōmaji transcription of たなか

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 田(た)中(なか) (tanaka).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /taˈnaka/ [t̪ɐˈn̪aː.xɐ]
  • Rhymes: -aka
  • Syllabification: Ta‧na‧ka

Proper noun

Tanaka (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜈᜃ)

  1. a Filipino-Japanese surname from Japanese

Statistics

  • According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Tanaka is the 5,067th most common surname in the Philippines, occurring in 2,707 individuals.

Anagrams

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