Suzuki (name)
Suzuki 鈴木 | |
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Family name | |
Meaning | Suzu hanging under the eaves of a Shinto shrine. |
Region of origin | Japan |
Language(s) of origin | Japanese |
Clan affiliations | Hodumi clan, etc. |
Look up Suzuki in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. |
The name Suzuki (鈴木) is a common Japanese surname meaning "bell wood", "bell tree" or "bud tree". As of 2008, it is the second most common, after Satō, surname in Japan, with 1.9 million people registered.[1] It is also used for many businesses.
See also
- Suzuki (disambiguation) (includes people with the surname)
References
- ↑ "明治安田生命 全国同姓調査 [Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Company - National same family name investigation]" (Press release). Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Company. 2008-09-24. Retrieved 2012-05-30.