Furusawa - Japanese Last Names

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Furusawa

/fuːɾɯsawa/

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Meaning

Old swamp or old marsh

Represents continuity, endurance, and connection to ancestral land; suggests deep roots in a place that has existed for generations.

Symbolism

Embodies stability, heritage, and the passage of time; associated with nature's persistence and quiet strength over centuries.

Etymology: Derived from the Japanese words 'furu' (old) and 'sawa' (swamp or marsh), indicating a geographical feature of an ancient wetland area where a family may have lived.

Style & Origin

traditional
nature inspired
japanese

Cultural Background

Originating in Japan, Furusawa is a family name tied to regional landscapes and historical settlemen

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