Ando - Japanese Last Names

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Ando

/ˈɑndoʊ/

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Moderate

Meaning

Safe child or peaceful child

Represents protection, continuity, and familial harmony. Often associated with resilience and quiet strength across generations.

Symbolism

Embodies safety, stability, and the enduring nature of family lineage. Symbolically linked to peace and steadfastness.

Etymology: Derived from the Japanese elements 'an' (安), meaning safe or peaceful, and 'do' (藤 or 児), which can mean wisteria or child depending on kanji; most commonly written as 安藤, combining 'safe' and 'wisteria'.

Style & Origin

traditional

japanese

Cultural Background

Originating in Japan, Ando is a family name with historical roots in regional geography and clan ide

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